- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Polyamia interrupta (B. Thurlow, det. K. Kittelberger).    (6/21/2021)

- New mite species added to MBP - Cenalox conyssae (M. Etheridge).    (6/20/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Amphibolips coelebs (M. Etheridge, det. J. Clark).    (6/19/2021)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Crapemyrtle Aphid (Z. Dankowicz).    (6/18/2021)

- New moth fly genus added to MBP - Psychoda alternata (M. Etheridge, det. V. Engel).    (6/17/2021)

- New soldier fly species added to MBP - Oxycera albovittata (Z. Dankowicz, ver. M. Hauser).    (6/16/2021)

- New grasshopper species added to MBP - Awl-shaped Pygmy Grasshopper (S. Schade, det. D.J. Ferguson).    (6/15/2021)

- New march fly species added to MBP - Bibio longipes (M. Etheridge, det. E. Dankowicz).    (6/15/2021)

- New longlegged fly species added to MBP - Gymnopternus flavus (J. Moore, det. J.F. Carr).    (6/13/2021)

- New stretched-foot flies family added to MBP - Tanypeza sp. (J. Moore, det. S. Scholnick).    (6/13/2021)

- New toe-winged beetle species added to MBP - Paralichus trivittus (B. Woo, ver. V. Belov).    (6/11/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Dichomeris purpureofusca (E. Concari, det. T. Reichard).    (6/11/2021)

- New beach fly species added to MBP - Poecilolycia sp. (J. Moore, det. J.F. Carr).    (6/8/2021)

- New velvety shore bug family added to MBP - Ochterus sp. (J. Moore, ver. V. Belov).    (6/8/2021)

- New round fungus beetle species added to MBP - Beaver Parasite Beetle (B. Pagac, ver. G. Williams)    (6/8/2021)

- New thick-headed fly species added to MBP - Thecophora occidensis (J. Moore, ver. K. Schulz).    (6/7/2021)

- All arthropod species pages now have a link to view BugGuide images.    (6/7/2021)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Athous scapularis (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (6/6/2021)

- Web site modernization continues - MBP web site upgraded to PHP 8    (6/4/2021)

- New water boatmen species added to MBP - Ramphocorixa acuminata (J. Hartman, det. M. Pintar).    (6/4/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Anasimyia grisescens (ver. T. Roberts).    (6/3/2021)

- New beach fly species added to MBP - Homoneura philadelphica (J. Moore, det. J.F. Carr).    (6/2/2021)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Eubulus bisignatus (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (6/2/2021)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Magdalis inconspicua (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (6/2/2021)

- New leech species added to MBP - Piscicolaria reducta (E. Concari).    (6/2/2021)

- New wood soldier fly species added to MBP - Xylomya americana (det. M. Hauser).    (6/2/2021)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Dikraneura arizona (Z. Dankowicz, det. S. Hendrix).    (6/2/2021)

- New clown beetle genus added to MBP - Margarinotus sp. (J. Moore, det. J. Gruber).    (5/31/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Amphibolips quercusostensackenii (E. Summerbell).    (5/30/2021)

- New spider species added to MBP - Tutelina harti (B. Thurlow, ver. C. Heins).    (5/30/2021)

- New beetle family (Cerylonidae) added to MBP - Philothermus sp. (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (5/30/2021)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Turnip Aphid (J. Moore, det. N. Hernandez).    (5/30/2021)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Hadromorphus inflatus (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (5/29/2021)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Aprostocetus sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Zuparko).    (5/27/2021)

- New marsh beetle species added to MBP - Scirtes orbiculatus (J. Moore, det. B. Richards).    (5/27/2021)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Agromyza soka (E. Summerbell, det. C. Eiseman).    (5/27/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Neuroterus quercusirregularis (E. Concari, det. J. Clark).    (5/27/2021)

- New snipe fly species added to MBP - Lesser Variegated Snipe Fly (J. Brighton, det. G. Keresztes).    (5/27/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Long-nosed Swamp Fly (det. T. Roberts).    (5/27/2021)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Woolly Elm Aphid (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (5/24/2021)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Rhagonycha excavata (M. Beziat, det. M. Geiser).    (5/24/2021)

- New soldier fly species added to MBP - Odontomyia profuscata (H. Holbrook, det. M. Hauser).    (5/24/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Contarinia racemi (det. T. Frey).    (5/24/2021)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Massospora cicadina (D. Webb).    (5/22/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Baetis brunneicolor (J. Moore, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (5/22/2021)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Zelia ruficauda (J. Moore, det. J. F. Carr).    (5/22/2021)

- New soldier fly species added to MBP - Actina viridis (J. Brighton, det. M. Hauser).    (5/22/2021)

- It's official! MBP announces the Turkey Point Bird Count!    (8/1/2021)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Black and Red Sumac Leaf Beetle (J. Brighton).    (5/19/2021)

- New ground beetle species added to MBP - Galerita lecontei (M. Etheridge, det. C. Harden).    (5/19/2021)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Dichelotarsus cinctipennis (M. Etheridge, det. M. Geiser).    (5/16/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Amphibolips quercusfuliginosa (B. Hubick).    (5/14/2021)

- New soldier fly species added to MBP - Merosargus caeruleifrons (Z. Dankowicz, det. M. Hauser).    (5/14/2021)

- New gall wasp genus added to MBP - Melikaiella sp. (det. T. Frey).    (5/14/2021)

- New false darkling beetle genus added to MBP - Hypulus simulator (D. Barber, det. B. Büche).    (5/14/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - White Oak Club Gall Wasp (M. Etheridge).    (5/14/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Blaesodiplosis venae (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (5/13/2021)

- MBP has reached 12,000 species with photographs!    (5/13/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Marmara fraxinicola (E. Summerbell, ver. C. Eiseman).    (5/12/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Leucrocuta juno (P.M. Martin, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/11/2021)

- New assassin bug species added to MBP - Phymata americana (E. Stanley, det. V. Belov).    (5/11/2021)

- First King Eider record for Garrett Co.    (5/10/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Eurylophella bicolor (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/11/2021)

- New frit fly species added to MBP - Elachiptera nigriceps (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (5/10/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia striolata (D. Barber, det. T. Frey).    (5/10/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Macrodiplosis niveipila (D. Barber).    (5/10/2021)

- New gall wasp genus added to MBP - Zapatella quercusphellos (J. Brighton).    (5/10/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Yellow Drake (M. Etheridge, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/10/2021)

- New marine snail species added to MBP - Sinistrofulgur laeostomum (S. Dash, det. G. Rosenberg).    (5/8/2021)

- New isopod species added to MBP - Nerocila lanceolata (sercfisheries).    (5/7/2021)

- First record of Uhler's Sundragon for Cecil Co. and Delmarva Peninsula (H. White).    (5/6/2021)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Ampedus sanguinipennis (det. B. Mathison).    (5/5/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Succulent Oak Gall Wasp (C. Seltzer, det. T. Frey).    (5/3/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Isonychia sicca (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/2/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Hornless Spiny Crawler Mayfly (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/2/2021)

- New mayfly genus added to MBP - Small Blue-winged Olive (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/2/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Eurylophella minimella (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/2/2021)

- New water boatmen species added to MBP - Hesperocorixa brimleyi (E. Concari, det. M. Pintar).    (5/2/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Baetisca obesa (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (5/2/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Double-banded Plushback (J. Hartman, ver. T. Roberts).    (5/1/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium smithae (T. Reichard, det. M.A. Beacon).    (4/30/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Leptophlebia intermedia (M. Etheridge, det. M.A. Beacon).    (4/30/2021)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Prasocuris vittata (L. Strauss, det. B. Mathison).    (4/29/2021)

- New beetle family added to MBP - Psephenus herricki (D. Webb, det. B. Richards).    (4/29/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Golden Drake (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (4/26/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium bednariki (E. Concari, det. M. A. Beacon).    (4/26/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Little Dark Hendrickson (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (4/26/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Little Blue-winged Olive (E. Concari, det. M.A. Beacon).    (4/24/2021)

- MBP in the news - Baltimore County fifth grade students documenting new species (Baltimore Sun).    (4/22/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Dryocosmus quercuslaurifoliae (M. Elder, det. T. Frey).    (4/22/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Short-haired Leafwalker (S. Drovetski, ver. E. Dankowicz).    (4/22/2021)

- New ant-like leaf beetle species added to MBP - Elonus gruberi (E. Stanley, det. N. Gompel).    (4/22/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Yellow-legged Bog Fly (det. E. Dankowicz).    (4/22/2021)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Cabbage Aphid (A. Marcell).    (4/22/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Shiny Bog Fly (H. Holbrook, ver. E. Dankowicz).    (4/21/2021)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Ditemnus bidentatus (S. Drovetski, det. M. Geiser).    (4/20/2021)

- New predatory fungus gnat species added to MBP - Macrocera inconcinna (J. Brighton, det. J. F. Carr).   

- Wow! Apparent first state record Zone-tailed Hawk (K. E. Costley, K. Tomko).    (4/17/2021)

- New damsel bug species added to MBP - Nabis roseipennis (M. Etheridge, det. J. Roch).    (4/14/2021)

- Completed mining a large scale insect data set provided by John Davidson (proc. Z. Tice). Thanks, John!    (4/14/2021)

- New millipede species added to MBP - Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus (det. D. Hennen).    (4/13/2021)

- New millipede species added to MBP - Cylindroiulus punctatus (B. Hubick, det. D. Hennen).    (4/11/2021)

- New treehopper genus added to MBP - Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper (J. Brighton, det. K. Kittelberger).    (4/11/2021)

- New scelionid wasp family added to MBP - Scelionidae (J. Moore, det. B. Zuparko).    (4/11/2021)

- New micro-moth genus added to MBP - Walsh's Microbagworm (M. Etheridge).    (4/9/2021)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Pamphilius semicinctus (det. S. K. Monckton).    (4/8/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Stenonema femoratum (E. Concari, det. M. A. Beacon).    (4/7/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Kokkocynips rileyi (M. Etheridge, ver. M. Zhang).    (4/4/2021)

- New fruit fly species added to MBP - Paracantha culta (W. J. Alexander, ver. S. Pote).    (4/1/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Dark Hendrickson (E. Concari, det. M. A. Beacon).    (4/1/2021)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Colpotrochia texana (B. Thurlow, det. J. Hoskins).    (3/31/2021)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Homaeotarsus pallipes (D. Webb, det. V. Belov).    (3/31/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Spilomyia fusca (C. Chiappone, ver. M. Hauser).    (3/31/2021)

- New wood soldier fly genus added to MBP - Xylomya pallidifemur (det. M. Hauser).    (3/31/2021)

- New soldier fly genus added to MBP - Hoplitimyia constans (F. Jacobsen, det. M. Hauser).    (3/31/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Scythris sinensis (K. Woods, det. M. Etheridge).    (3/29/2021)

- New hybotid dance fly species added to MBP - Syneches thoracicus (M. Etheridge, det. C. Angell).    (3/23/2021)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Winter Bumblefly (S. Drovetski, det. M. Hauser).    (3/22/2021)

- New artheneid species added to MBP - Bulrush Bug (D. Webb, det. V. Belov).    (3/22/2021)

- New water scavenger beetle genus added to MBP - Limnohydrobius melaenus (det. M. Pintar).    (3/22/2021)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Rhynchomitra recurva (F. Jacobsen, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/22/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Gypsonoma salicicolana (T. Reichard)    (3/21/2021)

- New crab species added to MBP - Speckled Purse Crab (det. M. Gigliotti).    (3/21/2021)

- New trigonalid wasp genus added to MBP - Taeniogonalos gundlachii (K. Rosenthal, det. M. Buck).    (3/20/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Acleris stadiana (T. Reichard)    (3/20/2021)

- New predatory fungus gnat species added to MBP - Macrocera clara (M. Etheridge, det. J. F. Carr).    (3/17/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Rhyacionia granti (M. Etheridge, det. T. Reichard).    (3/16/2021)

- New planthopper genus added to MBP - Nilaparvata wolcotti (T. Reichard).    (3/14/2021)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula abolla (S. Drovetski, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/13/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium meririvulanum (M. Jones, det. M. A. Beacon).    (3/13/2021)

- New mayfly subspecies added to MBP - Maccaffertium mediopunctatum arwini (E. Concari, det. M. A. Beacon).    (3/13/2021)

- New moth and sand fly genus added to MBP - Trichomyia sp. (M. Etheridge, det. E. Dankowicz).    (3/9/2021)

- Most recent MBP board meeting minutes are now available (2/23/2021).    (3/5/2021)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Penestragania apicalis (S. Mullder, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/2/2021)

- New true bug family added to MBP - Holcocranum saturejae (D. Webb, ver. K. Grebennikov)    (2/25/2021)

- New spider species added to MBP - Wulfila albens (D. Webb, ver. Laura P.)    (2/25/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Walshia dispar (T. Reichard)    (2/25/2021)

- New marine snail species added to MBP - Crepidula plana (det. R. Aguilar)    (2/23/2021)

- New spittlebug species added to MBP - Lepyronia coleoptrata (J. Gallagher, det. S. Hendrix).    (2/22/2021)

- New mite species added to MBP - Aculus leionotus(J. Brighton, det. T. Frey)    (2/22/2021)

- New fungus gnat genus added to MBP - Trichonta sp. (S. Scholnick, det. P. Beuk)    (2/20/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Oak Pea Gall Wasp (E. Concari, det. M. Zhang)    (2/20/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Dryocosmus kuriphilus (M. Zhang)    (2/20/2021)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran species added to MBP - Homaemus aeneifrons (J. Gallagher, det. L. Roland)    (2/20/2021)

- New shield bug species added to MBP - Red-Cross Shield Bug (D.A. Lloyd, det. P. Coffey)    (2/20/2021)

- New stink bug genus added to MBP - Apoecilus sp. (J. Brighton, det. A. Meeds)    (2/20/2021)

- New katydid species added to MBP - Saltmarsh Meadow Katydid (J. Brighton, det. B. Woo)    (2/19/2021)

- New stout barklice species added to MBP - Peripsocus subfasciatus (J. Moore, det. D. Young)    (2/18/2021)

- New barnacle species added to MBP - Amphibalanus venustus (det. A. Smith)    (2/17/2021)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Timothy Billbug (S. Strauss, det. V. Belov)    (2/15/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Phyllonorycter aeriferella (C. Eiseman)    (2/14/2021)

- New moth species added to MBP - Donacaula unipunctellus (T. Reichard)    (2/12/2021)

- New treehopper genus added to MBP - Stictocephala militaris (H. Holbrook, det. K. Kittelberger)    (2/9/2021)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Capraita suturalis (T. Reichard, ver. M. Geiser)    (2/6/2021)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Elm Leaf Beetle (ver. M. Geiser)    (2/6/2021)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Oak Wart Gall (M. Yates, det. T. Frey)    (2/4/2021)

- New slug family added to MBP - Greenhouse Slug (J. Hartman, det. S.J. Hewitt)    (1/29/2021)

- New clown beetle genus added to MBP - Platylomalus aequalis (D. Webb, det. V. Belov)    (1/24/2021)

- New vespid wasp species added to MBP - Ancistrocerus lutonidus (F. Jacobsen, ver. M. Buck)    (1/24/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Pelochrista vagana (T. Reichard, ver. H. McGuinness)    (1/21/2021)

- New micro moth genus added to MBP - Glauce pectenalaeella (T. Reichard)    (1/20/2021)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Niditinea sabroskyi (T. Reichard)    (1/19/2021)

- New treehopper species added to MBP - Ophiderma flava (D. Webb, ver. K. Kittelberger)    (1/18/2021)

- New sap-feeding beetle species added to MBP - Carpophilus antiquus (D. Webb, ver. V. Belov)    (1/17/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Aggregate Gall Midge (H. Holbrook)    (1/14/2021)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Pissonotus aphidioides (K. Schulz, det. C. Bartlett)    (1/14/2021)

- New saltwater bivalve family added to MBP - Florida Marshclam (sercfisheries).    (1/13/2021)

- New treehopper species added to MBP - Stenocranus dorsalis (T. Reichard, det. C. Bartlett)    (1/13/2021)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Hemicrepidius melanophthalmus (D. Webb, det. B. Mathison)    (1/13/2021)

- New treehopper genus added to MBP - Stictolobus borealis (D. Webb, det. K. Kittelberger)    (1/13/2021)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Celticecis supina (M. Etheridge)    (1/10/2021)

- New moth genus added to MBP - European Pepper Moth (H. Holbrook).    (1/9/2021)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium luteum (J. Gallagher, det. M.A. Beacon).    (1/8/2021)

- New biting midge genus added to MBP - Culicoides sp. (M. Etheridge, det. J. F. Carr).    (1/7/2021)

- New sap-feeding beetle species added to MBP - Phenolia grossa (M. Etheridge, det. M. DiGirolomo).    (1/7/2021)

- New micro moth genus added to MBP - Neotelphusa sp. (M. Etheridge, ver. A. Hunt).    (1/7/2021)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Small Orange Tortoise Beetle (M. O'Donnell, det. B. Buche).    (1/4/2021)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Dalopius sp. (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (1/1/2021)

- New moth species added to MBP - Rupela sejuncta (det. A. Hunt).    (1/1/2021)

- Please read and share our 2020 MBP Highlights!    (12/31/2020)

- New braconid wasp species added to MBP - Macrocentrus aegeriae (D. Webb, det. R. Hill).    (12/30/2020)

- New fruit fly genus added to MBP - Tephritis sp. (M. Etheridge, det. R. Hill).    (12/27/2020)

- New cichlid fish species added to MBP - Oscar (baltimorefishing1).    (12/25/2020)

- New vespid wasp species added to MBP - Ancistrocerus unifasciatus (det. H. Holm).    (12/19/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Ichneumon centrator (det. B. Claridge).    (12/19/2020)

- New scallop species added to MBP - Atlantic Calico Scallop ( det. G. Rosenberg).    (12/19/2020)

- New bivalve added to MBP - Transverse Ark (K. Elizabeth, det. G. Rosenberg).    (12/18/2020)

- New bivalve family added to MBP (Arcidae) - Blood Ark (H. Holbrook, det. S. Hewitt).    (12/18/2020)

- Added 119 wasp species courtesy of Sam Droege and Matthias Buck (proc. Z. Tice).    (12/16/2020)

- Most recent MBP board meeting minutes are now available (12/8/2020).    (12/16/2020)

- Added an iNaturalist Integration Summary page.    (12/16/2020)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Gaurotes thoracica (J. Gallagher, det. F. Vitali).    (12/16/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Riley's Nemapogon (H. Holbrook, ver. A. Hunt)    (12/14/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphoideus immistus (D. Webb, det. K. Kittelberger)    (12/14/2020)

- New ground beetle species added to MBP - Chlaenius amoenus (T. Reichard, det. C. Harden)    (12/13/2020)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Ectemnius borealis (J. Gallagher, det. M. Buck).    (12/12/2020)

- New seed bug species added to MBP - Ochrimnus mimulus (T. Reichard)    (12/12/2020)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Phytomyza sempervirentis (K. Schulz, det. C. Eiseman)    (12/10/2020)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - American Sand Wasp (ver. J.S. Ascher)    (12/10/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Singed Platynota (B. Thurlow, ver. A. Hunt).    (12/10/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Trypanisma prudens (B. Thurlow, det. A. Hunt).    (12/7/2020)

- New family added to MBP - Blissidae (L. Strauss, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (12/6/2020)

- New genus of shore bug added to MBP - Pentacora sp. (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (12/5/2020)

- New species of flat bug added to MBP - Mezira lobata (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (12/5/2020)

- New moth species added to MBP - Cydia gallaesaliciana (S. Housten).    (12/5/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Conotrachelus iowensis (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (12/5/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hornbeam Leaf Gall Midge (T. Reichard, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/4/2020)

- New shining flower beetle genus added to MBP - Acylomus sp. (E. Stanley, det. M.L. Gimmel).    (11/30/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Oncopsis minor (J. Gallagher, det. K. Kittelberger).    (11/30/2020)

- New house fly species added to MBP - Neodexiopsis ovata (S. Scholnick, ver. N. Vikhrev).    (11/29/2020)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Diclasiopa lacteipennis (S. Scholnick, ver. W. Mathis).    (11/27/2020)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Parchicola tibialis (M. Beziat, det. B. Buche).    (11/27/2020)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Spinach Flea Beetle (M. Heartwood, det. B. Buche).    (11/27/2020)

- New march fly species added to MBP - Bibio abbreviatus (S. Scholnick).    (11/26/2020)

- New symphyta genus added to MBP - Macroxyela ferruginea (L. Strauss, det. S. K. Monckton).    (11/26/2020)

- New moth species added to MBP - Chaetaglaea rhonda (S. Housten, det. S. Nanz).    (11/22/2020)

- New Handsome Fungus Beetles species added to MBP - Stenotarsus hispidus (S. Houstn, det. B. Mathison).    (11/22/2020)

- New Gall and Wood Midge species added to MBP - Asphondylia borrichiae (J. Brighton, det. D. McClosky).    (11/22/2020)

- New genus of horned powder-post beetle added to MBP - Amphicerus bicaudatus (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (11/22/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp species added to MBP - Brachymeris ovata (J. Moore, det. R. Hill).    (11/22/2020)

- New flat-footed fly genus added to MBP - Platypezina sp. (S. Scholnick)    (11/19/2020)

- New hybotid dance fly genus added to MBP - Trichinomyia sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. P. Beuk)    (11/19/2020)

- New water strider species added to MBP - Aquarius conformis (M. Ramey, det. M. Pintar)    (11/18/2020)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Phanerota sp. (J. Moore, et. K. Eldredge and V. Belov).    (11/17/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Pediopsoides distinctus (J. Moore, det. K. Kittelberger)    (11/17/2020)

- New wasp genus added to MBP - Anisepyris sp. (B. Thulow, det. K. Wolgemuth and J. Lim).    (11/17/2020)

- New wasp genus added to MBP - Sclerodemus sp. (J. Moore, det. K. Wolgemuth and J. Lim)    (11/17/2020)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Quedius capucinus (B. Thurlow, det. A. Brunke)    (11/17/2020)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Macrophya succincta (M. Jones, ver. S. K. Monckton)    (11/14/2020)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Macrophya nigristigma (M. Etheridge, det. C. Eiseman)    (11/14/2020)

- New springtail species added to MBP - Sminthurus butcheri (T. Bell, det. H. Janssens)    (11/12/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura carinata (S. Drovetski, det. K. Kittelberger)    (11/11/2020)

- New fly genus added to MBP - Seaweed Flies (Fucellia) (J. Moore, ver. J. F. Carr).    (11/11/2020)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Ophiomyia parda (det. C. Eiseman)    (11/11/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Polystepha globosa (E. Summerbell)    (11/11/2020)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Corn Leaf Aphid (A. Marcell, det. N. Hernandez).    (11/11/2020)

- New barnacle family added to MBP - Turtle Barnacle (A. Bradford)    (11/11/2020)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Dimecoenia spinosa (J. Gallagher, det. K. Schulz)    (11/11/2020)

- New lesser dung fly genus added to MBP - Coproica acutangula (K. Schulz)    (11/11/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia hirtidolium (E. Summerbell)    (11/11/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia melicrustum (E. Summerbell)    (11/11/2020)

- New sea cucumber species added to MBP - Sclerodactyla briareus (D. Kidwell, ver. R. Aguilar)    (11/11/2020)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Banded Ash Borer (det. F. Vitali)    (11/11/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Acinopterus acuminatus (T. Reichard, ver. S. Hendrix)    (11/11/2020)

- New beach fly genus added to MBP - Poecilominettia valida (K. Schulz)    (11/11/2020)

- New longlegged fly species added to MBP - Dolichopus bifractus (K. Schulz)    (11/11/2020)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Tupelo-Blackjack Aphid (J. Moore, det. N. Hernandez).    (11/11/2020)

- New vinegar fly species added to MBP - Drosophila falleni (K. Schulz)    (11/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Contarinia cucumata (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (11/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia turbanella (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (11/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia glebosa (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (11/9/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Isonychia arida (A. Rodeheaver, det. M.A. Beacon).    (11/9/2020)

- New robber fly genus added to MBP - Neomochtherus sp. (spyingnaturalist, det. T.A. Mcknight).    (11/9/2020)

- New ambush bug species added to MBP - Phymata fasciata (S. Schade, det. V. Belov).    (11/8/2020)

- New death-watch beetle species added to MBP - Ptilinus sp. (D. Webb, det. V. Belov).    (11/8/2020)

- New proctotrupid wasp family added to MBP - Brachyserphus abruptus (S. Scholnick, det. V. Kolyada).    (11/8/2020)

- New handsome fungus beetle species added to MBP - Stenotarsus blatchleyi (K. Schulz)    (11/7/2020)

- New vinegar fly species added to MBP - Hirtodrosophila duncani (K. Schulz)    (11/7/2020)

- New vinegar fly species added to MBP - Mycodrosophila stalkeri (K. Schulz)    (11/7/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Monochroa absconditella (T. Reichard).    (11/7/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Coptotriche purinosella (T. Reichard, ver. C. Eiseman).    (11/7/2020)

- New flesh fly species added to MBP - Metopia argyrocephala (K. Schulz)    (11/7/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Cosmopterix floridanella (T. Reichard)    (11/7/2020)

- New velvet ant species added to MBP - Pseudomethoca vanduzei (T. Bell, det. G. Waldren).    (11/7/2020)

- New moth species added to MBP - Satin Rupela (T. Reichard)    (11/7/2020)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Athyroglossa glaphyropus (K. Schulz)    (11/7/2020)

- New lesser dung fly species added to MBP - Rachispoda spuleri (K. Schulz)    (11/6/2020)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Acanthoderes quadrigibba (H. Burch, det. F. Vitali).    (11/6/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Ligurian Leafhopper (belbyi, det. S. Hendrix).    (11/6/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Black-ledged Sharpshooter (kbarylski, det. S. Hendrix).    (11/6/2020)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Pacificanthia rotundicollis (T. Reichard, ver. M. Geiser).    (11/6/2020)

- New freeloader fly genus added to MBP - Paramyia sp. (K. Schulz)    (11/6/2020)

- New mite species added to MBP - California Black Walnut Pouch Gall Mite (E. Summerbell, det. T. Frey).    (11/6/2020)

- New predaceous diving beetle species added to MBP - Acilius confusus (S. Sipple, det. M. Pintar).    (11/6/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Lepidotarphius perornatella (T. Reichard, ver. K. Austin).    (11/6/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Graphocephala gothica (M. Etheridge, det. S. Hendrix)    (11/6/2020)

- New stink bug genus added to MBP - Southern Green Stink Bug (J. George)    (11/6/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Virginia Creeper Leaf Spot (K. Schulz)    (11/6/2020)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Geranomyia canadensis (K. Schulz)    (11/6/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Spiny Rose Gall Wasp (det. M. Zhang).    (11/6/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Agalliopsis novella (E. Concari, det. K. Kittelberger).    (11/6/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Taphrina caerulescens (J. Brighton)    (11/6/2020)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Silis percomis (T. Reichard, det. M. Geiser).    (11/5/2020)

- New longlegged fly genus added to MBP - Condylostylus scaber (K. Schulz)    (11/5/2020)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Hydrotaea ignava (K. Schulz)    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Bandara sp. (T. Reichard, ver. S. Hendrix).    (11/5/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Erythridula electa (A. Rodeheaver, ver. J. Dombroskie).    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula electa (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula fumida (S. Drovetski, det. K. Kittelberger)    (11/5/2020)

- New cicada species added to MBP - Scissor Grinder (J. Myers, ver. W. Reynolds).    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula noeva (E. Concari, det. S. Hendrix).    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula noeva (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (11/5/2020)

- New order of scallops added to MBP (Pectinida) - Atlantic Bay Scallop (ver. R. Aguilar).    (11/5/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Cosmotettix bilineatus (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (11/5/2020)

- New beach fly genus added to MBP - Camptoprosopella sp. (K. Schulz)    (11/5/2020)

- New blow fly species added to MBP - Illustrious Greenbottle Fly (K. Schulz)    (11/4/2020)

- New anthomyzid fly family added to MBP - Mumetopia occipitalis (K. Schulz)    (11/4/2020)

- New grasshopper species added to MBP - Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper (imasongster, det. J. Skejo)    (11/4/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Ponana limbatipennis (M. Etheridge, det. S. Hendrix)    (11/4/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Ossiannilssonola australis (M. Etheridge, det. S. Hendrix)    (11/4/2020)

- MBP reaches major milestone of 19,000 taxa catalogued!    (11/4/2020)

- New carpet beetle species added to MBP - Asian Carpet Beetle (K. Schulz)    (11/3/2020)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Teucholabis lucida (K. Schulz)    (11/3/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Dasineura investita (T. Frey)    (11/3/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryadiplosis biconvexa (J. Brighton)    (11/3/2020)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Athous neacanthus (S. Drovetski, det. B. Mathison)    (11/3/2020)

- New vinegar fly species added to MBP - Mycodrosophila dimidiata (K. Schulz)    (11/3/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Joruma sp. (K. Schulz)    (11/3/2020)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limonia rara (K. Schulz)    (11/3/2020)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Denticollis denticornis (H. Holbrook, det. B. Mathison)    (11/3/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Eratoneura era (T. Reichard, ver. S. Hendrix)    (11/3/2020)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Rhagonycha angulata (E. Dankowicz, det. M. Geiser)    (11/3/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Contarinia cerasiserotina (H. Stiltner, det. T. Frey).    (11/3/2020)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Cantharis tuberculata (M. Jones, det. M. Geiser)    (11/3/2020)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran species added to MBP - Phylloxera spinosa (J. Jorgensen, det. T. Frey)    (11/3/2020)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran species added to MBP - Eastern Spruce Gall Adelgid (A. Gougherty, ver. T. Frey).    (11/3/2020)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Ampedus sellatus (det. B. Mathison)    (11/3/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Amphibolips nubilipennis (det. T. Frey)    (10/31/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Pseudocneorhinus obesus (D. Artley, det. B. Buche).    (10/31/2020)

- New slug species added to MBP - Deroceras reticulatum (det. S. Hewitt)    (10/31/2020)

- New longlegged fly genus added to MBP - Tachytrechus vorax (K. Schulz)    (10/31/2020)

- New black scavenger fly species added to MBP - Sepsis punctum (K. Schulz)    (10/31/2020)

- New acalyptrate fly family added to MBP - Opomyza petrei (K. Schulz)    (10/31/2020)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Chalepus walshii (K. Schulz)    (10/31/2020)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Artichoke Aphid (B. Thurlow, det. N. Hernandez).    (10/31/2020)

- New bee species added to MBP - Daisy Nomad (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab).    (10/31/2020)

- New braconid wasp genus added to MBP - Ecclitura n.sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. S. Shaw).    (10/30/2020)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Monostegia abdominalis (Jemicy LMS, det. A. Boldyrev).    (10/30/2020)

- New common barklouse family added to MBP - Lachesilla sp. (B. Thurlow, det. D. Young).    (10/30/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Eristalis stipator (J. Moore, ver. B. Dean).    (10/30/2020)

- New longhorn beetle species added to MBP - Japanese Cedar Longhorn Beetle (sudonaaame, det. B. Büche).    (10/29/2020)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Tenthredo grandis.    (10/27/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Leaf-Rolling Weevil (K. Rosenthal, det. B. Büche).    (10/27/2020)

- New slime mold species added to MBP - Brefeldia maxima (J. Andracchio)    (10/26/2020)

- New house fly species added to MBP - Bermudagrass Stem Maggot (K. Schulz)    (10/26/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Callirhytis lanata (K. Schulz)    (10/26/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Cream Pinkgill (Entoloma sericellum) (J. & R. Solem)    (10/25/2020)

- New spider species added to MBP - Neoscona pratensis (J. Moore, ver. C. Heins).    (10/24/2020)

- First record of Curlew Sandpiper for Harford Co. (m. obs.).    (10/17/2020)

- Added 16 species of marsh fly (Sciomyzidae) (G. Foster; proc. Z. Tice).    (10/22/2020)

- New plant bug species added to MBP - Phytocoris nigricollis (H. Holbrook, det. J. Botz).    (10/20/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Hormomyces aurantiacus (J. & R. Solem)    (10/19/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Mallocybe unicolor (J. & R. Solem)    (10/19/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Lanmaoa borealis (J. & R. Solem)    (10/19/2020)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza violivora (K. Schulz, ver. C. Eiseman).    (10/19/2020)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Anotia burnetii (T. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (10/18/2020)

- New symphyta genus added to MBP - Eutomostethus ephippium (J. Moore, ver. S.K. Monckton).    (10/18/2020)

- New picture-winged fly genus added to MBP - Pseudotephritina sp. (J. Moore, det. S. Pote).    (10/18/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Field Bird's Nest Fungus (ver. J. & R. Solem)    (10/18/2020)

- MBP has activated automated ingest of iNaturalist observations. Learn more!    (6/15/2020)

- New springtail species added to MBP - Pseudobourletiella spinata (J. Moore, det. F. Janssens).    (10/14/2020)

- New frit fly species added to MBP - Chlorops sulphureus (K. Schulz).    (10/14/2020)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza phloxiphaga (J. Brighton, det. C. Eiseman).    (10/14/2020)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Potato Aphid (S. Schade, det. N. Hernandez).    (10/11/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Platphalonidia magdalenae (D. Webb, det. A. Hunt).    (10/11/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Pseudosperma rimosum (J. & R. Solem)    (10/11/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Hohenbuehelia mastrucata (J. & R. Solem)    (10/11/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Brown-staining Cheese Polypore (E. Concari, ver. R. Patrick).    (10/10/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Scutellinia setosa (S. Muller, det. M. Greaves).    (10/10/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Arthrophaga myriapodina.    (10/10/2020)

- New spider family added to MBP - Common Eastern Ray Spider (J. Gallagher, det. K. Schulz).    (10/10/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Aristotelia pudibundella (T. Reichard).    (10/10/2020)

- New marine snail family added to MBP - Lightning Whelk (L. & T. Marlowe, det. S.J. Hewitt).    (10/10/2020)

- New beach fly species added to MBP - Minettia lupulina (K. Schulz).    (10/10/2020)

- New vinegar fly genus added to MBP - Mycodrosophila claytonae (K. Schulz).    (10/10/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Zatypota crassipes (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Claridge).    (10/6/2020)

- New bee species added to MBP - Half-blue Metallic-Sweat Bee (S. Droege).    (10/5/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Coelichneumon deliratorius (B. Thurlow, det. J. Hoskins).    (10/1/2020)

- New fruit fly species added to MBP - Rhagoletis tabellaria (B. Thurlow, ver. S. Pote).    (10/1/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Agaricus porphyrocephalus (J. & R. Solem).    (9/30/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Agaricus andrewii (J. & R. Solem, ver. R. Patrick).    (9/30/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Agaricus argenteus (J. & R. Solem, det. R. Patrick).    (9/29/2020)

- New march fly genus added to MBP - Plecia sp. (L. Strauss, ver. J.F. Carr).    (9/28/2020)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Aplos simplex (J. Moore, det. S. Hendrix).    (9/27/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp species added to MBP - Brasema rhadinosa (J. Moore, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (9/25/2020)

- New flesh fly genus added to MBP - Gymnoprosopa polita (G. Foster).    (9/25/2020)

- New bee species added to MBP - Triepeolus rhododontus (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab).    (9/25/2020)

- New bee species added to MBP - Colletes ciliatus (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab).    (9/25/2020)

- New bee species added to MBP - Nomada placida (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab).    (9/25/2020)

- New house fly species added to MBP - Lispe tentaculata (G. Foster).    (9/25/2020)

- New robber fly genus added to MBP - Leptopteromyia americana (T. Handel).    (9/25/2020)

- New gall and wood midge genus added to MBP - Caryomyia tuberidolium (E. Summerbell).    (9/25/2020)

- New gall and wood midge genus added to MBP - Caryadiplosis venicola (E. Summerbell).    (9/25/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Andricus ignotus (E. Summerbell).    (9/25/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Starry-base Gall Midge (E. Summerbell).    (9/25/2020)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Hyadina albovenosa (K. Schulz).    (9/25/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Red-headed Ancylis (D. Webb, ver. A. Hunt).    (9/24/2020)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Oxyporus femoralis (B. Thurlow, ver. A. Brunke).    (9/22/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Craterellus foetidus (J. & R. Solem).    (9/22/2020)

- MBP has added 109 new nematode species! We thank Mihail Kantor and Zafar Handoo of USDA-ARS, Mycology and Nematology Genetic Diversity and Biology Laboratory, Beltsville, MD for their review/editing of the list and for sharing the information from the USDA Nematode Collection database to the checklist.    (9/22/2020)

- First record of Eurasian Collared-Dove for St. Mary's Co. (S. Clark).    (9/17/2020)

- First record of Sedge Wren for Harford Co. (A. Jennings). Now recorded in all 23 counties and Baltimore City.    (8/12/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Enicospilus guatamalensis (S. Housten, det. R. Behm).    (9/19/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Fuller Rose Beetle (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (9/19/2020)

- New spider species added to MBP - Marpissa formosa (S. Scholnick, ver. C. Heins).    (9/18/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Six-spotted Bromeliad Fly (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Dean).    (9/18/2020)

- New pleasing funfus beetle species added to MBP - Tritoma humeralis (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (9/18/2020)

- New carrot wasp species added to MBP - Gasteruption tarsatorium (S. Scholnick, ver. D. Smith).    (9/18/2020)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Sugarcane Aphid (B. Thurlow, det. N. Hernandez).    (9/18/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Graminella aureovittata (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (9/18/2020)

- New stink bug species added to MBP - Chinavia pensylvanica (J. Switzer, det. L. Roland).    (9/18/2020)

- New mite species added to MBP - Willow Bead Gall Mite (W. Longbottom).    (9/18/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Aesculus Leaf Blotch (K. Schulz).    (9/18/2020)

- New grasshopper species added to MBP - Walsh's Short-wing Grasshopper (J. Brighton, det. B. Woo).    (9/13/2020)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Black Pecan Aphid (S. Scholnick, det. N. Fernandez).    (9/10/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - White Coral Fungus (J. & R. Solem).    (9/9/2020)

- New beach fly species added to MBP - Homoneura unguiculata (K. Schulz).    (9/9/2020)

- New shore fly species added to MBP - Parydra quadrituberculata (K. Schulz).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia ansericollum (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia shmoo (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia eumaris (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Fuzzy Ginger Jar Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Urn Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Pitted Longhorned Beetle (S. Muller, det. F. Vitali).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Sticky Leaf Spot Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Caryomyia leviglobus (E. Summerbell, det. T. Frey).    (9/9/2020)

- New gall wasp genus added to MBP - Philonix nigra (R. Whitman).    (9/9/2020)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Black Diabrotica (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (9/9/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Epistrophella emarginata (B. Thurlow, det. B. Dean).    (9/7/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Hydnoporia tabacina (J. Brighton, det. S. Duhon).    (9/3/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Geraeus picumnus (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (9/3/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Elachertus sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Zuparko).    (9/3/2020)

- New micro moth genus added to MBP - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species (L. VanSchoor, det. C. Eiseman)    (9/3/2020)

- New spider wasp species added to MBP - Episyron quinquenotatus (L. Strauss, ver. J. Hoskins).    (9/2/2020)

- New grasshopper genus added to MBP - Wingless Mountain Grasshopper (J. Moore, ver. B. Woo).    (9/2/2020)

- New planthopper genus added to MBP - Pareuidella sp. (J. Moore, det. K. Kittelberger).    (8/29/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Acentrella turbida (D. Webb, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (8/29/2020)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Exema sp. (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (8/29/2020)

- New katydid genus added to MBP - Drumming Katydid (M. Pell, det. B. Woo).    (8/29/2020)

- New scelionid wasp genus added to MBP - Duta virginiensis (S. Scholnick, det. L. Masner).    (8/27/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Chocolate Milky (J. & R. Solem).    (8/25/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Oak Apple Gall Wasp (Moonchild_161).    (8/25/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Common Funnel (J. & R. Solem).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Supine Squash Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, det. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Smooth Gumdrop Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, det. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Onion Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Placenta Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Bumpy Woody Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, ver. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Hickory Sticky Ginger Jar Gall Midge (E. Summerbell, det. T. Frey).    (8/24/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphoideus melanotus (S. Drovetski, det. K. Kittelberger).    (8/20/2020)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Dipropus soleatus (S. Drovetski, det. B. Mathison).    (8/20/2020)

- New scarab beetle genus added to MBP - Alloblackburneus sp. (E. Stanley, det. V. Belov).    (8/15/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Brasema sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. G. Gibson).    (8/15/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Lantern Stinkhorn (C. Wright,ver. J. & R. Solem).    (8/15/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Baryscapus sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. J. Yoo).    (8/12/2020)

- New slime mold species added to MBP - Physarum luteolum (E. Concari, det. S. Lloyd).    (8/12/2020)

- New slime mold species added to MBP - Physarum album (Det. S. Lloyd).    (8/12/2020)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Tachyusa sp. (J. Moore, det. K. Eldridge).    (8/9/2020)

- New fruit fly species added to MBP - Urophora quadrifasciata (E. Stanley, det. S. Pote).    (8/8/2020)

- New minute brown scavenger beetle genus added to MBP - Melanophthalma sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (8/7/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura infuscata (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/20/2020)

- New pleasing fungus beetle genus added to MBP - Triplax festiva (E. Stanley, det. B. Mathison).    (8/4/2020)

- New smaller water strider genus added to MBP - Rhagovelia sp. (J. Moore, ver. M. Pintar).    (8/4/2020)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Tytthonyx erythrocephala (A. Bradford, det. M. Geiser).    (8/3/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Radulomyces paumanokensis (S. Housten, det. J. Plischke).    (7/31/2020)

- New stink bug species added to MBP - Brochymena punctata (J. Kostenko, det. V. Belov).    (7/29/2020)

- New thread-wasted wasp species added to MBP - Palmodes dimidiatus (L. Strauss, det. J.S. Ascher).    (7/29/2020)

- New fungus weevil species added to MBP - Piesocorynus lateralis (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (7/29/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Kyboasca atrolabes (J. Gallagher, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (7/29/2020)

- New antlike flower beetle genus added to MBP - Vacusus vicinus (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/27/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Nixe inconspicua (T. Reichard, det. M. Beacon).    (7/27/2020)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Water-lily Beetle (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (7/27/2020)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Scardia amurensis (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (7/26/2020)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Cossonus corticola (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (7/24/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Oedemopsis davisi (S. Scholnick).    (7/24/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Zatypota alborhombarta (S. Scholnick, ver. R. Hill).    (7/23/2020)

- New cuckoo wasps and allies species added to MBP - Thaumatodryinus perkinsi (S. Scholnick, det. M. Olmi).    (7/23/2020)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Neolema cordata (J. Moore, det. V. Belov).    (7/23/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Parasitic Bolete (E. Concari, det. J. & R. Solem).    (7/21/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura aclys (T. Bell, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (7/19/2020)

- New false darkling beetle genus added to MBP - Rushia longula (E. Stanley, det. V. Belov).    (7/19/2020)

- New Gall and Wood Midge species added to MBP - Hickory Sticky Globe Gall Midge (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman and A. Kranz).    (7/19/2020)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran genus added to MBP - Diolcus chrysorrhoeus (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/18/2020)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran genus added to MBP - Stethaulax marmorata (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (7/18/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura cancellata (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/18/2020)

- New flat bug species added to MBP - Neuroctenus elongatus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (7/17/2020)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Tipula metacomet (J. Emm).    (7/17/2020)

- New Symphyta genus added to MBP - Black and Red Horntail (J. Emm).    (7/17/2020)

- New common midge species added to MBP - Polypedilum braseniae (T. Reichard, det. C. Eiseman).    (7/16/2020)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza arctii (M. Apgar, det. C. Eiseman).    (7/16/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium ithaca (T. Reichard, det. M. Beacon).    (7/16/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Eratoneura confirmata (E. Concari).    (7/15/2020)

- New xylophagid fly species added to MBP - Dialysis elongata (D. Webb, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/13/2020)

- New false click beetle species added to MBP - Melasis pectinicornis (D. Webb, ver. V. Belov).    (7/13/2020)

- New hairy fungus beetle species added to MBP - Litargus sexpunctatus (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/13/2020)

- New beetle species added to MBP - Enoclerus muttkowskii (B. Hubick, det. B. Reily).    (7/12/2020)

- New bark-gnawing beetle species added to MBP - Tenebroides laticollis (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/12/2020)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Philonthus rufulus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/12/2020)

- New wasp genus added to MBP - Larra analis (J. Brighton, det. M. Buck & Susanna H.).    (7/11/2020)

- Mined Plummers Island crayfish records from Norden (2008) (C. Troy).    (7/11/2020)

- Mined crayfish records from Arnold & Arnold (1985) (C. Troy).    (7/9/2020)

- Mined Craspedacusta sowerbyi (hydrozoan) records from Jenkins et al. (1964) (C. Troy).    (7/7/2020)

- Mined Lytta range expansion records from C. Staines (1983) (C. Troy).    (7/7/2020)

- Dogbane Beetle recorded in all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City (last was Somerset County, J. Brighton).    (7/4/2020)

- Red Milkweed Beetle recorded in all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City (last was Somerset County, J. Brighton).    (7/4/2020)

- MBP has reached 11,000 species with photographs!    (7/2/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Empoa querci (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger)    (7/2/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Ossiannilssonola hinei (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (7/2/2020)

- New velvet ant species added to MBP - Dasymutilla scaevola (det. K. Williams).    (7/2/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Agallia deleta (T. Reichard)    (7/2/2020)

- New mayfly genus added to MBP - Litobrancha recurvata (JMCardle, det. M. Beacon).    (7/1/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Volucella facialis (J. Moore, ver. Kelsey J.R.P. Byers).    (6/29/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphoideus pullus (D. Webb, ver. Kyle Kittelberger).    (6/29/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Zyginama rossi (M. Etheridge, det. Kyle Kittelberger).    (6/28/2020)

- New horned powder-post beetle genus added to MBP - Trogoxylon sp. (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (6/25/2020)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Ligustrum Weevil (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (6/25/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Stenacron carolina (M. Etheridge, det. BugGuide).    (6/25/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Stragania alabamensis (E. Concari, det. Kyle Kittelberger).    (6/25/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Stenacron candidum    (6/25/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Leucrocuta minerva (J. Brighton, det. M. Beacon).    (6/25/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Agalliopsis ancistra (T. Wilson, det. Kyle Kittelberger).    (6/24/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Ephemerella excrucians (H. Holbrook, det. M. Beacon).    (6/23/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Heptagenia marginalis (H. Holbrook, det. M. Beacon).    (6/23/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Juniper-Hawthorn Rust (Gymnosporangium globosum) (J. & R. Solem).    (6/22/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Cladosporium iridis (M. Etheridge, ver. J. & R. Solem).    (6/22/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Bindweed Rust (Puccinia convolvuli) (J. & R. Solem).    (6/22/2020)

- New species of leaf miner fly added to MBP - Aulagromyza luteoscutellata (J. Brighton, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/21/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Toxomerus jussiaeae (J. Moore, det. K. J.R.P. Byers and B. Dean.)    (6/21/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphoideus carinatus (T. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (6/19/2020)

- New micro moth genus added to MBP - Lyonetia latistrigella (H. Holbrook, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/17/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Ash Rust (J. & R. Solem, S. Muller).    (6/17/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Leucrocuta walshi (J. Brighton, det. M. Beacon).    (6/15/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula lawsoniana (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (6/13/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Epeorus vitreus (D. Webb, ver. R. Rohrbeck).    (6/13/2020)

- Most recent MBP board meeting minutes are now available (6/2/2020).    (6/2/2020)

- First Scissor-tailed Flycatcher record for Calvert Co. (Local landowner, S. Suter).    (6/11/2020)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Cryptanura septentrionalis (L. Strauss, det. R. Hill).    (6/8/2020)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Sepedophilus sp. (D. Webb, det. K. Schnepp).    (6/8/2020)

- New slime mold species added to MBP - Arcyria denudata (J. & R. Solem).    (6/8/2020)

- White Ibis documented nesting in Maryland (S. Miller, D. Irons, J. Irons, J. Hutchison).    (6/8/2020)

- First Eastern Shore record of Brown Spiketail (H. White).    (6/4/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Penthimia sp. (B. Thurlow, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (6/7/2020)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Rhagonycha triangulifera (J. Brighton, det. M. Geiser).    (6/6/2020)

- New silvanid flat bark beetle genus added to MBP - Uleiota dubia (D. Webb, det. K. Schnepp).    (6/4/2020)

- New death-watch and spider beetle genus added to MBP - Hemicoelus sp. (E. Stanley, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (6/4/2020)

- New leaf-footed bug species added to MBP - Western Leaf-footed Bug (B. Thurlow, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (6/4/2020)

- Added flea status and relationship data mined from Eckerlin, 2011 (J. Reb).    (6/3/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Eusandalum sp. (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (6/1/2020)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Doleranus longulus (D. Webb, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (6/1/2020)

- New frit fly genus added to MBP - Chaetochlorops inquilinus (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (5/31/2020)

- New common midge species added to MBP - Polypedilum fallax (E. Stanley, det. J.F. Carr).    (5/31/2020)

- New moth genus added to MBP - Perittia herrichiella (M. Etheridge, ver. A. Hunt).    (5/25/2020)

- New common midge genus added to MBP - Xylotopus par (J. Moore, det. J. F. Carr).    (5/24/2020)

- New seed bug genus added to MBP - Ochrimnus lineoloides (B. Thurlow, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (5/24/2020)

- New spider species added to MBP - Erigone dentosa (S. Scholnick, ver. C. Heins).    (5/21/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Tetramesa sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. M. Gates).    (5/20/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Aulogymnus sp. (S. Scholnick, det. J. Yoo).    (5/16/2020)

- New scelionid wasp genus added to MBP - Trimorus sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. R. Hill).    (5/16/2020)

- New vinegar fly genus added to MBP - Drosophila tripunctata (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (5/16/2020)

- New hybotid dance fly genus added to MBP - Euthyneura sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. P. Beuk).    (5/16/2020)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Pseudopentarthrum sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (5/16/2020)

- New death-watch beetle genus added to MBP - Petalium sp. (S. Scholnick, det. V. Belov).    (5/16/2020)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Stenispa metallica (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (5/16/2020)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Meronera venustula (S. Scholnick, ver. C. Harden).    (5/16/2020)

- New lizard barklouse species added to MBP - Xanthocaecilius quillayute (S. Scholnick, det. D. Young).    (5/16/2020)

- New sap-feeding beetle genus added to MBP - Colopterus maculatus (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (5/16/2020)

- New bark-gnawing beetle genus added to MBP - Airora cylindrica (D. Webb, ver. B. Mathison).    (5/15/2020)

- New sawfly species added to MBP - Striped Alder Sawfly (J. Brighton, det. A. Boldyrev).    (5/12/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Ephemerella invaria (D. Webb, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (5/10/2020)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Andricus coronus (R. Borchelt, det. C. Eiseman).    (5/7/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Epeorus pleuralis (D. Webb, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (5/2/2020)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Pseudanostirus hamatus (T. Bell, det. B. Mathison).    (5/2/2020)

- New hairy fungus beetle species added to MBP - Mycetophagus melsheimeri (D. Webb, det. B. Mathison).    (5/2/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Baetis intercalaris (D. Webb, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (4/27/2020)

- New moth genus added to MBP - Orange-spotted Flower Moth (S. Housten, ver. R.L. Zemlich).    (4/18/2020)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Hesperus baltimorensis (D. Webb, det. A. Brunke).    (4/10/2020)

- New sap-feeding beetle species added to MBP - Omosita discoidea (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (4/9/2020)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Paraolinx sp. (D. Webb, ver. R. Hill and B. Zuparko).    (4/5/2020)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Ponana rubida (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (4/2/2020)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran family added to MBP - Shieldbacked Pine Seed Bug (B. Thurlow, ver. J.E. Eger).    (3/31/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Trametes hirsuta (J. & R. Solem, R. Orr, E. Concari).    (3/31/2020)

- New moth species added to MBP - Woolly Gray (M. Etheridge, det. J.D. Roberts).    (3/30/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Criorhina verbosa (D. Webb, ver. B. Dean).    (3/26/2020)

- New humpbacked fly genus added to MBP - Myriophora sp. (J. Moore, det. K. Wolgemuth and T. Hedlund).    (3/25/2020)

- New frit fly species added to MBP - Chlorops certimus (S. Scholnick, det. J. F. Carr).    (3/22/2020)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Chalcosyrphus metallifer (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Dean).    (3/22/2020)

- New lance fly genus added to MBP - Earomyia sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. Iain McGown).    (3/22/2020)

- New spider species added to MBP - Allocosa sublata (D. Webb, det. Laura P.)    (3/21/2020)

- New handsome fungus beetle genus added to MBP - Rhanidea unicolor (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (3/17/2020)

- First record of White-winged Dove for Carroll Co. (D. Baker-Ferrell).    (3/15/2020)

- New mite species added to MBP - Aceria aceris (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (3/8/2020)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Leucrocuta aphrodite (M. Etheridge, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (3/2/2020)

- New frit fly species added to MBP - Elachiptera sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (3/1/2020)

- Added a new bee species known only from Jug Bay, AA Co., Maryland - Epeolus andriyi (S. Droege/USGS PWRC).    (2/28/2020)

- Processed 300+ flea records from Eckerlin (2011) (proc. J. Reb).    (2/27/2020)

- New moth genus added to MBP - Framinghamia helvalis (D. Webb, det. H. McGuinness).    (2/23/2020)

- New root-maggot fly species added to MBP - Eutrichota fuscipes (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (2/21/2020)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Fringed Tubaria (J. and R. Solem).    (2/19/2020)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Platydracus cupripennis (B. Hubick, det. B. Büche).    (2/18/2020)

- New fungus family (Serpulaceae) added to MBP - Dry Rot (E. Concari, J. and R. Solem).    (2/18/2020)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Leskia depilis (S. Scholnick, det. J. F. Carr).    (2/17/2020)

- New death watch beetle species added to MBP - Caenocara sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (2/10/2020)

- New root-maggot fly species added to MBP - Eutrichota lipsia (M. Etheridge, det. J.F. Carr).    (2/10/2020)

- Maryland finally gets its first Black-chinned Hummingbird record (St. Mary's Co.).    (2/4/2020)

- First Swainson's Hawk record for Worcester Co. (10/17/2019) (B. Springer).    (2/2/2020)

- First documented record of Ash-throated Flycatcher for Anne Arundel Co. (F. Marenghi).    (1/30/2020)

- Most recent MBP board meeting minutes are now available (1/15/2020).    (1/28/2020)

- New fungus family (Peniophoraceae) added to MBP - Giraffe Spots (E. Concari, J. and R. Solem).    (1/27/2020)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Discocerina sp. (D. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr/BugGuide.).    (1/27/2020)

- New root-maggot fly genus added to MBP - Eustalomyia sp. (J. Moore, ver. J.F. Carr/BugGuide.).    (1/27/2020)

- New scarab beetle species added to MBP - Phyllophaga georgiana (M. Burchett).    (1/24/2020)

- New assassin bug species added to MBP - Oncocephalus geniculatus (T. Bell, det. V. Belov).    (1/24/2020)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Tasgius melanarius (D. Webb, det. A. Brunke/BugGuide).    (1/23/2020)

- New jagged ambush bug species added to MBP - Pennsylvania Ambush Bug (S. Housten, det. V. Belov/BugGuide).    (1/18/2020)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Rosellinia quercina (A. Looker, det. J. & R. Solem, ver. A. Bessette).    (1/8/2020)

- New longlegged fly species added to MBP - Dactylomyia lateralis (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (1/6/2020)

- New midge species added to MBP - Diplocladius cultriger (S. Scholnick).    (1/4/2020)

- New antlike flower beetle species added to MBP - Narrow-necked Grain Beetle (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (1/3/2020)

- New common midge species added to MBP - Paratendipes albimanus (P. Horn, det. J.F. Carr).    (1/1/2020)

- New signal fly species added to MBP - Rivellia munda (J. Gallagher, det. E. Dankowicz).    (1/1/2020)

- New fungus gnat species added to MBP - Mycetophila fisherae (S. Scholnick).    (12/30/2019)

- New net-winged beetle species added to MBP - Lyconotus lateralis (J. Moore, ver. K. Alsion/BugGuide).    (12/21/2019)

- MBP now has records of Marbled Orbweaver for all 23 counties including Baltimore City - (last was St. Marys; J. Kostenko).    (12/21/2019)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Agonocryptus discoidaloides (M. Woolford, det. R. Hill).    (12/19/2019)

- Most recent MBP board meeting minutes are now available (12/10/2019).    (12/17/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Graminella villica (T. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (12/15/2019)

- New black fly species added to MBP - Simulium decorum (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (12/11/2019)

- New order of demosponges added to MBP (Poecilosclerida) - Redbeard Sponge (R. Aguilar).    (12/9/2019)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Hesperus apicialis (E. Stanley, det. by C. Harden).    (12/8/2019)

- New lesser dung fly genus added to MBP - Leptocera sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (12/8/2019)

- New acalyptrate fly family added to MBP - Asteia beata (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (12/8/2019)

- New mouse-like barklice family added to MBP - Lichenomima sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (12/8/2019)

- New beach fly genus added to MBP - Melanomyza sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. S. Gaimari).    (12/8/2019)

- New flea beetle species added to MBP - Kuschelina miniata species complex (J. Moore, ver. T. Hedlund).    (12/7/2019)

- New stout barklice species added to MBP - Peripsocus madidus (E. Stanley, det. K. Wolgemuth)    (12/7/2019)

- New moth species added to MBP - Angus Underwing Moth (T. Bell, det. J. Willey and B. Borth).    (12/6/2019)

- New leaf mining fly species added to MBP - Ophiomyia carolinensis (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/6/2019)

- New picture-winged fly species added to MBP - Euxesta pechumani (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (12/5/2019)

- New false darkling beetle species added to MBP - Symphora flavicollis (S. Scholnick, det. B. Mathison).    (12/4/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Mower's Mushroom (Panaeolus foenisecii) (J. & R. Solem).    (12/2/2019)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Asemum australe (M. Etheridge, det. R. Androw).    (12/1/2019)

- New spider species added to MBP - Trochosa sepulchralis (S. Housten, det. Laura P.).    (11/30/2019)

- New leaf-footed bug species added to MBP - Acanthocephala declivis (T. Bell, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (11/28/2019)

- New diapriid wasp genus added to MBP - Trichopria sp. (S. Scholnick, det. V. Kolyada).    (11/26/2019)

- New diapriid wasp genus added to MBP - Basalys sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Kolyada).    (11/26/2019)

- New cuckoo wasps and allies genus added to MBP - Laelius sp. (S. Scholnick, det. J. LIM).    (11/26/2019)

- New rust fly genus added to MBP - Chyliza sp. (S. Scholnick).    (11/26/2019)

- New frit fly genus added to MBP - Monochaetoscinella nigricornis (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (11/26/2019)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Hemicrepidius bilobatus (D. Webb, det. B. Mathison).    (11/26/2019)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Tobacco Flea Beetle (S. Schade, det. A. Deczynski).    (11/25/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Rooting Polypore (Polyporus radicatus) (J. & R. Solem, ver. M. Kuo).    (11/21/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limonia annulata (E. Stanley, det. J.F. Carr).    (11/19/2019)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Helina evecta (S. Scholnick, det. Dr. N. Vikhrev).    (11/16/2019)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Mydaea flavicornis (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr, Dr. N. Vikhrev).    (11/15/2019)

- New cricket species added to MBP - Slossons Scaly Cricket (S. Housten, det. R. Love and B. Woo/BugGuide.).    (11/7/2019)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Imported Willow Leaf Beetle (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (11/3/2019)

- New spider wasp species added to MBP - Priocnemis cornica (S. Scholnick, det. N. Fensler).    (11/3/2019)

- New seed bug species added to MBP - Neortholomus scolopax (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (11/3/2019)

- New signal fly species added to MBP - Rivellia steyskali (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (11/3/2019)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Orthonevra pictipennis (S. Scholnick, det. B. Dean and J.F. Carr).    (11/3/2019)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Beskia aelops (L. Strauss, det. J. F. Carr).    (11/3/2019)

- New sylvanid flat bark beetle genus added to MBP - Nausibius sp. (M. Etheridge, det. S. Blanchard and C. Harden).    (11/1/2019)

- New water strider genus added to MBP - Neogerris hesione (T. Bell, det. B. Richards).    (11/1/2019)

- New false click beetle species added to MBP - Dirrhagofarsus ernae (E. Stanley, det. R. Otto).    (10/30/2019)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Red Elm Bark Weevil (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (10/30/2019)

- New lizard barklouse species added to MBP - Valenzuela subflavus (D. Webb, det. D. Young).    (10/29/2019)

- Maryland bird taxonomy updated per AOS North American Checklist 60th Supplement (thanks to P. Davis, MD/DCRC).    (10/23/2019)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Maccaffertium pulchellum (D. Webb, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (10/21/2019)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Horse Guard Wasp (B. Springer).    (10/20/2019)

- New spider family added to MBP - Clubionidae (Elaver excepta) (M. Etheridge, det. J. Rosenfeld, Laura P./BugGuide).    (10/19/2019)

- New cockroach species added to MBP - Broad Wood Cockroach (T. Bell, det. A. Jeon).    (10/16/2019)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Gonia (J. Moore/ ver. N. Woodley).    (10/15/2019)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Limonius brasilaris (J. Gallagher, ver. B. Mathison).    (10/13/2019)

- New genus of Ensign Wasp added to MBP - Hyptia (S. Scholnick)    (10/13/2019)

- New ant-like leaf beetle species added to MBP - Elonus hesperus (S. Scholnick, ver. N. Gompel).    (10/13/2019)

- New gall and wood midge species added to MBP - Lestremia sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (10/13/2019)

- New orchid species added to MBP - Spiranthes arcisepala (J. Stasz).    (10/10/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Entoloma alboumbonatum (J. & R. Solem, ver. M. Kuo).    (10/7/2019)

- New katydid species added to MBP - Pyrgocorypha uncinata (T. Bell, det. B. Woo).    (10/6/2012)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Neocoelidia tuberculata (T. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (10/4/2019)

- New spider species added to MBP - Mastophora timuqua (B. Ott, ver. T. Hedlund, J. & J. Balaban).    (10/4/2019)

- Newly described leech species added to MBP - Macrobdella mimicus (Anna Phillips/Smithsonian).    (9/25/2019)

- New planthopper family added to MBP - Tropiduchidae (Pelitropis rotulata) (B. Thurlow, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (9/25/2019)

- New flat-footed fly species added to MBP - Bertamyia notata (S. Scholnick, ver. N. Woodley).    (9/23/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Menesta melanella (E. Stanley, det. T. Murray).    (9/22/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphytopius rubellus (D. Webb, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (9/22/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Pycnoporellus fulgens (S. Muller, J. & R. Solem).    (9/19/2019)

- New beach fly species added to MBP - Oncodometopus umbrosus (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (9/19/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Pilaria recondita (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (9/19/2019)

- New house fly species added to MBP - Muscina stabulans (S. Scholnick).    (9/17/2019)

- New Symphyta species added to MBP - Waldheimia vitis (B. Bell, det. A. Boldyrev and V. Belov).    (9/15/2019)

- New stilt bug species added to MBP - Neoneides muticus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (9/14/2019)

- Brown Booby records are increasing regionally. Added records for Anne Arundel, Calvert, and Talbot Counties.    (9/14/2091)

- First Lark Sparrow record for Harford Co. (D. Littlepage).    (9/13/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Rosy Polypore (J. & R. Solem, A. Looker).    (9/14/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Dichomeris agonia (M. Etheridge, det. H. McGuinness).    (9/13/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - White Dunce Cap (J. & R. Solem, R. Orr).    (9/12/2019)

- MBP now has records for Japanese Bristlegrass (Setaria faberi) in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Garrett Co., W. Longbottom).    (9/9/2019)

- New pleasing fungus beetle species added to MBP - Red-winged Tritoma (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (9/7/2019)

- MBP now has records for Fall Webworm Moth in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Cecil Co., Stacy Erin).    (9/4/2019)

- New flat bug species added to MBP - Aneurus fiskei (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (9/4/2019)

- New spider wasp species added to MBP - Priocnemis scitula (S. Scholnick, ver. N. Fensler).    (8/30/2019)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Lacon avitus (D. Webb, det. B. Mathison).    (8/20/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Illinigina illinoiensis (M. Etheridge, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (8/18/2019)

- New sand wasp genus added to MBP - Lestica sp. (B. Thurlow, det. J.S.. Ascher).    (8/17/2019)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Red-spotted Rove Beetle (E. Concari, ver. B. Mathison).    (8/12/2019)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Shannonomyia (Jemicy LMS, det. J.F. Carr).    (8/12/2012)

- New assassin bug species added to MBP - Sinea diadema (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (8/12/2019)

- New assassin bug species added to MBP - Empicoris errabundus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (8/11/2019)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Limonethe maurator (L. Strauss det. R. Hill).    (8/11/2019)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Stenocranus vittatus (S. Scholnick, det. K. Kittelberger).    (8/11/2019)

- New predaceous diving beetle species added to MBP - Copelatus caelatipennis (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Richards).    (8/11/2019)

- New Symphyta species added to MBP - Neodiprion fabricii (J. Reb, det. J.F. Carr).    (8/11/2019)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Colpotrochia fultoni (E. Stanley, det. R. Hill).    (8/11/2019)

- New Symphyta species added to MBP - Neodiprion fabricii (S. Housten, det. J.F. Carr).    (8/11/2019)

- New scentless plant bug species added to MBP - Arhyssus nigristernum (S. Scholnick, det. V. Belov).    (8/11/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Dog-legged Lepidella (A. Looker, ver. J. & R. Solem).    (8/7/2019)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Cerceris halone (S. Scholnick, det. M. Buck).    (8/4/2019)

- New frit fly species added to MBP - Hippelates nobilis (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (8/2/2019)

- New velvet ant species added to MBP - Dasymutilla bioculata (D. Roberts, det. G. Waldren).    (7/31/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Astrotischeria astericola (R. Borchelt, det. C. Eiseman.)    (7/29/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura vagabunda (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger.)    (7/28/2019)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Cerodontha angulata (T. Bell, det. C. Eiseman).    (7/26/2019)

- New dirt-colored seed bug species added to MBP - Eremocoris borealis (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov.)    (7/24/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Uromyces halstedii (J. Emm, ver. J & R. Solem).    (7/23/2018)

- New lady beetle species added to MBP - Hyperaspis pistillata (D. Webb, det. B. Barnd).    (7/23/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - White Cheese Polypore (J. & R. Solem).    (7/23/2019)

- New mite species added to MBP - Aceria dina (M. Etheridge, det. C. Eiseman.)    (7/23/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Pleurotus citrinopileatus (J. Emm, det. J. Solem.)    (7/23/2019)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza smilacinae (J. Emm.)    (7/22/2019)

- New picture-winged fly species added to MBP - Pseudotephritis approximata (D. Webb, det. B. Biagi).    (7/19/2019)

- First Tropical Kingbird record for Worcester Co. (T. Johnson, M. Hafner).    (7/15/2019)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Bluegrass Billbug (T. Bell, det. V. Belov).    (7/17/2019)

- New spider species added to MBP - Phidippus pius (T. Bell, det. J. Hollenbeck).    (7/13/2019)

- New fungus added to MBP - Sweetgum Fruit Fungus (A. Looker, ver. J. & R. Solem).    (7/10/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Jellied False Coral (J. & R. Solem, A. Looker).    (7/6/2019)

- MBP annual board meeting minutes are now available (6/19/2019).    (6/19/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Amanita bisporigera (J. & R. Solem).    (6/30/2019)

- New demosponge species added to MBP - Cliona celata (R. Aguilar).    (6/29/2019)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Otiocerus abbotii (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (6/24/2019)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Nixe lucidipennis (S. Scholnick, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (6/23/2019)

- New moth species added to MBP - Cranberry Spanworm Moth (W. Crowe, det. B. Biagi).    (6/23/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limnophila fuscovaria (E. Stanley, det. J. Carr).    (6/20/2019)

- New ensign wasp species added to MBP - Evaniella semaeoda (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (6/19/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Mucilago crustacea (J. & R. Solem, S. Muller).    (6/18/2019)

- New symphyta species added to MBP - Pine False Webworm (E. Concari).    (6/16/2019)

- New spider beetle genus added to MBP - Ptinus sp. (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (6/16/2019)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Parhelophilus flavifacies (B. Hubick et al, det. B. Dean).    (6/13/2019)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Black-hipped Leafwalker (J. Moore, det. M. Hauser).    (6/11/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Coptotriche badiiella/purinosella (M. Etheridge, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/10/2019)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Spilomyia texana (B. Thurlow, det. M. Hauser).    (6/9/2019)

- New marsh beetle species added to MBP - Beautiful Marsh Beetle (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (6/9/2019)

- New rove beetle species added to MBP - Achenomorphus corticinus (B. Thurlow, ver. B. Mathison).    (6/9/2019)

- New burrowing bug species added to MBP - Microporus nigrita (B. Thurlow, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (6/9/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Platphalonia lavana (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (6/9/2019)

- First Snowy Egret record for Allegany Co. Now recorded in all Maryland counties and Baltimore City. (K. Donaldson)    (5/28/2019)

- New silken fungus beetle genus added to MBP - Atomaria sp. (E. Stanley, det. C. Harden).    (5/27/2019)

- New jewel beetle species added to MBP - Acmaeodera ornata (E. Stanley, det. B. Mathison).    (5/26/2019)

- New picture-winged fly species added to MBP - Seioptera vibrans (E. Stanley, det. J.F. Carr).    (5/26/2019)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Neodexiopsis sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. Dr. N. Vikhrev).    (5/26/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Erioptera needhami (B. Thurlow, det. J.F. Carr).    (5/26/2019)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Glyphuroplata pluto (S. Scholnick, ver. T.Hedlund).    (5/26/2019)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Pseneo punctatus (S. Scholnick, ver. D. Yanega).    (5/26/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Stropharia hardii (J. & R. Solem).    (5/25/2019)

- New tiger beetle species added to MBP - Cicindela limbalis (S. Droege, det. J. Mawdsley).    (5/14/2019)

- New fungus family added to MBP - Bulgariaceae (Bulgaria inquinans) (A. Looker, ver. J. & R. Solem).    (5/23/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Hard Maple Budminer Moth (M. Etheridge).    (5/19/2019)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Cheiropachus sp. (B. Thurlow, det. C. Eiseman).    (5/16/2019)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Pelenomus sulcicollis (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (5/16/2019)

- New soldier beetle species added to MBP - Podabrus vernalis (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (5/16/2019)

- New fungus taxon page added to MBP - Wine-cap Stropharia (white form) (J. & R. Solem).    (5/16/2019)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Conotrachelus posticatus (M. Etheridge).    (5/14/2019)

- New death-watch and spider beetles species added to MBP - Eucrada humeralis (P. Coffey).    (5/14/2019)

- Please support the IBA Birdathon and the Important Bird Area Program!    (5/10/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Hygrocybe reidii (J. & R. Solem).    (5/6/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Entoloma squamatum (J. & R. Solem).    (5/3/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Lichenomphalia umbellifera (J. & R. Solem).    (5/3/2019)

- MBP now has records for Ivy-leaved Speedwell for all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Garrett; B. Hubick, T. Feild).    (4/24/2019)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Kuschelina fimbriata (S. Scholnick).    (4/27/2019)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Lordithon sp. (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (4/25/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Dactylolabis sp. (S. Scholnick, det. J.F.Carr).    (4/25/2019)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Corymbitodes tarsalis (T. Bell, det. B. Mathison).    (4/23/2019)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Crustodontia chrysocreas (R. Orr).    (4/23/2019)

- New fish species added to MBP - Bluehead Chub (MBSS, R. Aguilar/SERC).    (4/22/2019)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Symplecta cana (B. Thurlow).    (4/22/2019)

- New net-winged beetle genus added to MBP - Plateros sp. (E. Stanley).    (4/21/2019)

- New syrphid fly group added to MBP - Copestylum marginatum-group. (L. Byrne).    (4/21/2019)

- New earthworm species added to MBP - Sparganophilus tamesis (Szalvecz, K., C. Chang, J. Burgess, and C. Csuzdi, 2014).    (4/14/2019)

- New earthworm species added to MBP - Diplocardia zicsii (Szalvecz, K., C. Chang, J. Burgess, and C. Csuzdi, 2014).    (4/14/2019)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Phaonia sp. (S. Scholnick, det. N. Vikhrev).    (4/21/2019)

- Created species page for the non-native fish species, the Ide (Leuciscus idus).    (4/7/2019)

- Updated some butterfly genera per latest Pelham catalog and helpful summary by Rick Borchelt.    (4/4/2019)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Capraita subvittata (J. Gallagher).    (3/31/2019)

- New freeloader fly genus added to MBP - Pholeomyia sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. P. Beuk).    (3/16/2019)

- New micro moth species added to MBP - Caloptilia triadicae (M. Etheridge).    (2/25/2019)

- Three new fairy shrimp species added to MBP (proc. B. Norden).    (2/23/2019)

- New lance fly genus added to MBP - Lonchaea sp. (S. Scholnick, det. I. MacGowan).    (2/20/2019)

- New frog-biting midge family (Corethrellidae) added to MBP - Corethrella sp. (T. Reichard).    (2/20/2019)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Rhinusa tetra (S. Scholnick).    (2/18/2019)

- New spider species added to MBP - Plexippus paykulli (L. Byrne).    (2/18/2019)

- New marsh beetle species added to MBP - Scirtes tibialis (S. Scholnick).    (2/13/2019)

- New amphipod family (Ampithoidae) added to MBP - Cymadusa compta (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (2/12/2019)

- New marine snail family (Naticidae) added to MBP - Shark Eye (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (2/12/2019)

- Sadly added the snake fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola to MBP (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (2/11/2019)

- Several new Hymenoptera species added from UC Davis specimens (thanks to L. Kimsey, S. Droege).    (2/11/2019)

- New antlike flower beetle species added to MBP - Notoxus planicornis (B. Hubick, det. D. S. Chandler).    (2/11/2019)

- New lizard barklouse species added to MBP - Xanthocaecilius sommermanae (J. Gallagher).    (2/10/2019)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Tymnes (S. Scholnick).    (2/10/2019)

- Added two new orders of fungi via soil sample results - Eurotiales, Onygenales (T. Wilson).    (2/4/2019)

- New true bug family added to MBP - Whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) (S. Scholnick).    (1/31/2019)

- New moth species added to MBP - Acronicta brumosa (B. Cammarata).    (1/29/2019)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Clausicella turmalis (S. Scholnick, det. J. F. Carr)    (1/28/2019)

- New genus of centipede added to MBP - Geophilus (E. Stanley, det. Jeff Brown)    (1/27/2019)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Euthera setifacies (E. Stanley, det. J. F. Carr).    (1/21/2019)

- New spider species added to MBP - Gnaphosa sericata (T. Reichard, det. Laura P.)    (1/21/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Latalus sayii (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (1/21/2019)

- New fly family added to MBP - Lance Flies (Lonchaeidae) (J. Moore, det. S. Scholnick, J. F. Carr).    (1/20/2019)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Memnonia flavida (T. Reichard, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (1/20/2019)

- New moth species added to MBP - Dusky Herpetogramma (T. Reichard, ver. C. Lehman).    (1/20/2019)

- Check out this awesome Tarpon record from Maryland waters!    (1/20/2019)

- New minute black scavenger fly added to MBP - Coboldia fuscipes (S. Scholnick, ver. P. Buek).    (1/19/2019)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Graphis inversa (J. Stasz).    (1/19/2019)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Dichelotarsus (T. Reichard, det. V. Belov).    (1/19/2019)

- New midge species added to MBP - Chironomus ochreatus (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (1/18/2019)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Silis (T. Reichard, det. V. Belov).    (1/18/2019)

- Added new worm order to MBP - Branchiobdellida (Gelder & Messick, 2006; proc. B. Norden, J. Reb).    (1/15/2019)

- New camel cricket species added to MBP - Japanese Camel Cricket (D. Webb, det. B. Woo).    (1/15/2019)

- New fly species added to MBP - Leucophora obtusa (S. Scholnick, det. J. F. Carr).    (1/15/2019)

- Seven ostracod species added to MBP (proc. B. Norden, J. Reb).    (1/13/2019)

- New beetle and mite species added to MBP (CalBug Online Database, proc. M. Etheridge).    (1/13/2019)

- Six new aphid species added to MBP (CalBug Online Database, proc. M. Etheridge).    (1/10/2019)

- New genus of warty leaf beetle added to MBP - Neochlamisus (S. Scholnick).    (1/9/2019)

- New fish louse order:family (Arguloida : Argulidae) added to MBP - Argulus (R. Aguilar).    (1/9/2019)

- New rough stink bug added to MBP - Brochymena carolinensis (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (1/9/2019)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Erasmoneura (A. VanSchoor & T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (1/6/2019)

- New spider added to MBP - Cicurina japonica (S. Scholnick, det. Laura P.).    (1/4/2019)

- New genus of square-headed wasps added to MBP - Crabro (B. Ott, det. M. Buck).    (1/4/2019)

- New family (Snout Mites) added to MBP - Bdellidae (J. Christopherson, det. H. Proctor).    (1/4/2019)

- Upgraded audio player to use safer, browser-friendlier HTML5.    (12/30/2018)

- Merry Christmas! MBP adds video support!    (12/30/2018)

- New scarab beetle species added to MBP - Dorcus brevis (J. Willey, ver. A. Jeon, D. Price).    (12/28/2018)

- New clown beetle species added to MBP - Hololepta aequalis (E. Stanley, det. V. Belov).    (12/28/2018)

- New weevil species added to MBP - European Elm Flea Weevil (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (12/23/2018)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Bledius (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (12/23/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Tremellodendropsis tuberosa (J. & R. Solem, ver. M. Kuo).    (12/20/2018)

- New ant species added to MBP - Colobopsis mississippiensis (S. Scholnick, det. J. C. Trager).    (12/17/2018)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Eumerus funeralis (S. Scholnick, det. B. Dean).    (12/15/2018)

- New assassin bug added to MBP - Oncerotrachelus acuminatus (J. Gallagher, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (12/15/2018)

- New longlegged fly species added to MBP - Chrysotus bellus (B. Keim, det. J. Carr).    (12/15/2018)

- New longlegged fly genus added to MBP - Achradocera barbata (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (12/14/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Clavariadelphus unicolor (J. & R. Solem).    (12/9/2018)

- New leaf-beetle genus added to MBP - Altica (E. Stanley et al., det. B. Mathison).    (12/9/2018)

- MBP now has records for Ground Ivy for all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was St. Mary's, T. Bell).    (12/8/2018)

- New silken fungus beetle added to MBP - Antherophagus ochraceus (B. Speckart, det. C. Harden).    (12/8/2018)

- New plant bug species added to MBP - Deraeocoris nubilus (T. Reichard).    (12/6/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Russula adusta (J. & R. Solem).    (12/5/2018)

- New plant bug added to MBP - Porpomiris curtulus (D. Webb, det. W. Kim).    (12/2/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Erioptera graphica (T. Reichard, det. J. Carr).    (12/2/2018)

- New common midge genus add to MBP - Cardiocladius (S. Scholnick, det. J. Carr).    (12/2/2018)

- New vinegar fly added to MBP - Leucophenga maculosa (J. Christopherson, det. B. Biagi).    (12/2/2018)

- New leaf beetle added to MBP - Cryptocephalus badius (J. Christopherson, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (12/2/2018)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Planicephalus (S. Scholnick, det. K. Kittelberger).    (12/2/2018)

- New weevil added to MBP - Brown Leaf Beetle (J. Gallagher, det. B. Mathison).    (12/2/2018)

- New gall wasp added to MBP - Woolly Catkin Gall Wasp (S. Muller, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/2/2018)

- New syrphid fly added to MBP - Eristalis interrupta (P. Horn, det. B. Dean).    (12/2/2018)

- New common midge added to MBP - Chironomus crassicaudatus (D. Webb, det. J.F. Carr).    (12/2/2018)

- New robber fly added to MBP - Laphria sacrator (L. McDowell, det. B. Coulter).    (12/1/2018)

- New aphid added to MBP - Tuliptree Aphid (D. Webb, det. N. Hernandez).    (12/1/2018)

- New weevil added to MBP - Piazorhinus pictus (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (12/1/2018)

- MBP awarded Conservationist of the Year Award! (press release)    (11/28/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Entoloma subserrulatum (J. & R. Solem).    (11/28/2018)

- New spider genus added to MBP - Antrodiaetus (B. Keim).    (11/27/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Blue-toothed Entoloma (J. & R. Solem).    (11/27/2018)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Antocha (T. Reichard, det. J. Carr).    (11/25/2018)

- New species of rove beetle added to MBP - Platydracus mysticus (L. Strauss, det. V Belov).    (11/25/2018)

- New centipede species added to MBP - Scolopocryptops peregrinator (J. Shultz).    (11/25/2018)

- New undescribed moth species added to MBP - Hypsopygia species nova (S. Housten, ver. A. Hunt).    (11/25/2018)

- New-to-science rotifer species described in Maryland - Adineta beysunae (A. Örstan).    (11/24/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Yellow False Coral (J. & R. Solem).    (11/24/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Erioptera parva (T. Reichard, det. J. Carr).    (11/24/2018)

- New leaf beetle added to MBP - Twelve-spotted Asparagus Beetle (P. Coffey).    (11/24/2018)

- New bark beetle species added to MBP - Euplatypus parallelus (T. Reichard).    (11/24/2018)

- New treehopper species added to MBP - Telamona stephani (D. Webb, det. V. Belov).    (11/24/2018)

- New moth species added to MBP - Caloptilia belfragella (D. Webb, det. A. Hunt).    (11/23/2018)

- New species of hydrozoan added to MBP - Blue Button (A. Wilson).    (11/23/2018)

- New plant bug species added to MBP - Cylapus tenuicornis (S. Scholnick, det. W. Kim).    (11/23/2018)

- New spider species added to MBP - Hypselistes florens (J. Gallagher, det. L. Elliott).    (11/23/2018)

- New sand wasp genus added to MBP - Bembix (J. Christopherson, det. J. S. Ascher).    (11/21/2018)

- MBP reaches major milestone of 18,000 taxa catalogued! (Singerocybe adirondackensis by J. & R. Solem, A. Looker).    (11/20/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Singerocybe adirondackensis (J. & R. Solem, A. Looker).    (11/20/2018)

- New springtail species added to MBP - Ptenothrix unicolor (D. Webb, det. F. Janssens).    (11/18/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura acuticephala (D. Webb, det. K. Kittelberger).    (11/18/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Teucholabis immaculata (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr, J. Gelhaus).    (11/18/2018)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Carcelia amplexa (S. Scholnick, det. J. F. Carr).    (11/18/2018)

- New deer fly species added to MBP - Chrysops celatus (T. Reichard, det. Tony-2/BugGuide).    (11/18/2018)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Phasia fenestrata (A. Jennings, det. B. Coulter).    (11/18/2018)

- New frog species added to MBP - Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog (Schlesinger, Feinberg, Nazdrowicz, Kleopfer, Beane, Bunnell, Corey, et al.)    (11/13/2018)

- First record of Le Conte's Sparrow for Baltimore City (T. Carney).    (11/8/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Long-stalked Gray Cup (J. & R. Solem).    (11/8/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Straight-branched Coral (J. & R. Solem).    (11/7/2018)

- New chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Copidosoma (J. Christopherson, det. B. Zuparko).    (11/7/2018)

- New Phantom Midge genus added to MBP - Chaoborus flavicans (T. Reichard, det. E. Dankowicz)    (10/30/2018)

- New tachinid fly genus/species added to MBP - Chaetostigmoptera manca (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (10/30/2018)

- New tachinid fly species added to MBP - Gnadochaeta nigrifrons (S. Scholnick, ver. J. F. Carr).    (10/27/2018)

- New fruit fly species added to MBP - Xanthaciura tetraspina (S. Scholnick, ver. M. Hauser).    (10/27/2018)

- New fly family added to MBP (Chamaemyiidae) - Leucopis sp. (S. Scholnick, ver. P. Beuk).    (10/27/2018)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Donacia (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (10/25/2018)

- New false flower beetle genus/species added to MBP - Pentaria trifasciata (S. Scholnick).    (10/25/2018)

- First confirmed record of the highly invasive Spotted Lanternfly in MD (MD Dept of Agriculture).    (10/25/2018)

- New crane fly added to MBP - Limonia rostrata (M. Etheridge, det. S. Scholnick, J.F. Carr).    (10/23/2018)

- First record of Red Phalarope for Garrett Co. (K. Klotz).    (10/21/2018)

- New genus of fungi added to MBP - Brown Otidea (B. Ott, det. R. & J. Solem).    (10/22/2018)

- First record of Hudsonian Godwit for Harford Co. (R. Cheicante).    (10/21/2018)

- September 2018 highlights are available here.    (10/20/2018)

- New sedge/false diamondback moth genus added to MBP - Glyphipterix quadragintapunctata (J. Moore, det. B. Biagi).    (10/20/2018)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Linnaemya (D. Webb, det. J.F. Carr).    (10/20/2018)

- New soldier fly added to MBP - Myxosargus nigricormis (B. Ott, det. N. Woodley).    (10/20/2018)

- New plant bug added to MBP - Blepharidopterus provancher (E. Stanley, T. Reichard, & E. Dankowicz; det. J. Foreman and W. Kim).    (10/18/2018)

- New flat rove beetle genus added to MBP - Siagonium (E. Stanley, det. C. Harden).    (10/18/2018)

- New cuckoo wasp genus added to MBP by the students at the Jemicy School - Holopyga (E. Stanley, det. V. Soon).    (10/18/2018)

- New globular springtail family (Katiannidae) added to MBP - Sminthurinus henshawi forma similitortus (E. Guevara, det. F. Janssens).    (10/17/2018)

- New crane fly added to MBP - Limonia domestica (T. Reichard, det. J.F. Carr).    (10/17/2018)

- New root-maggot fly added to MBP - Eutrichota affinis (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (10/17/2018)

- New assassin bug genus added to MBP - Fitchia aptera (S. Housten, det. R. Hill).    (10/17/2018)

- New leafhopper genus/species added to MBP - Aligia meridiana (T. Bell, Det. K. Kittelberger).    (10/16/2018)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Cladura flavoferruginea (P. Horn, det. J.F. Carr).    (10/14/2018)

- New earth tongue genus (Geoglossum) added to MBP - Common Earth Tongue (A. Looker, det. R. & J. Solem).    (10/14/2018)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Phytomyza loewii (T. Wilson & J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (10/13/2018)

- New soldier beetle added to MBP - Atalantycha dentigera (J. Emm, det. V. Belov).    (10/13/2018)

- New froghopper species added to MBP - Red-legged Spittlebug (D. Webb, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (10/13/2018)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Conotrachelus carinifer (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (10/12/2018)

- New seed bug species added to MBP - Birch Catkin Bug (E. Stanley, S. Scholnick, & T. Reichard; det. V. Belov).    (10/12/2018)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Myosides seriehispidus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (10/12/2018)

- New common midge species added to MBP - Coelotanypus tricolor (D. Webb, ver. J.F. Carr).    (10/12/2018)

- New ant-like leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Emelinus melsheimeri (D. Webb, det. S. Blanchard).    (10/12/2018)

- New shrimp species added to MBP - Riverine Grass Shrimp (R. Aguilar, SERC).    (10/11/2018)

- Tallula watsoni records moved to T. atrifascialis - see status details (thanks, T. Reichard, H. McGuinness).    (10/6/2018)

- First record of Blue-faced Meadowhawk for Kent Co. (J. Moore).    (9/30/2018)

- New beetle family added to MBP - Throscidae (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (10/4/2018)

- First western MD / Garrett Co. record for Long-tailed Jaeger (C. Blizzard).    (9/30/2018)

- First western MD / Garrett Co. record of Brown Pelican (C. Blizzard).    (9/30/2018)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Bassareus clathratus (P. Coffey).    (9/25/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Prescottia lobata (M. Etheridge, Det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/22/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura octonotata (M. Etheridge, Det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/22/2018)

- New moth species added to MBP - Six-spotted Aroga Moth (T. Reichard).    (9/22/2018)

- New moth species added to MBP - Small Decantha Moth (T. Reichard).    (9/22/2018)

- New species of leafhopper added to MBP - Alebra bicincta (K. Schwarz, det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/22/2018)

- New species of stink bug added to MBP - Coenus dileus (A. Bradford, det. A. Meeds).    (9/20/2018)

- MBP now has records for Yellow-collared Scape Moth in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Caroline Co., W. Longbottom).    (9/18/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Agromyza vockerothi (D. Webb, det. C. Eiseman).    (9/14/2018)

- Please read and share our August 2018 MBP Highlights!    (9/10/2018)

- New species of crane fly added to MBP - Two-spotted Crane Fly (T. Reichard, det. J. Carr).    (8/30/2018)

- New blow fly species added to MBP - Bronze Bottle Fly (J. Christopherson, det. E. Dankowicz).    (8/30/2018)

- New treehopper species added to MBP - Ceresa militaris (D. Webb, det. M. Rothschild).    (8/28/2018)

- New jumping spider genus added to MBP - Eris floridana (L. Strauss, det by J. Hollenbeck).    (8/23/2018)

- New pygmy leafmining moth added to MBP - Stigmella multispicata (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/22/2018)

- New ironclad beetle genus added to MBP - Pycnomerus sulcicollis (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (8/19/2018)

- MBP now has records for Luna Moth in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Baltimore City, E. Fleischmann).    (8/19/2018)

- First record of Swallow-tailed Kite for Frederick Co. (K. Schabow).    (8/14/2018)

- And another new scelionid wasp added to MBP - Trissolcus brochymenae (E.J. Talamus et al., 2015).    (8/16/2018)

- Another new scelionid wasp added to MBP - Trissolcus euschisti (E.J. Talamus et al., 2015).    (8/16/2018)

- New scelionid wasp added to MBP - Telenomus podisi (E.J. Talamus et al., 2015).    (8/16/2018)

- And another gall wasp added to MBP - Larger Empty Oak Apple Wasp (B. Harms, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/15/2018)

- Another new gall wasp added to MBP - Spongy Oak Apple Gall Wasp (R. Orr).    (8/15/2018)

- A new gall wasp added to MBP - Fusiform Oak Apple Gall Wasp (R. Orr).    (8/15/2018)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Calycomyza verbenae (J. Emm & T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/13/2018)

- New shield bearer moth added to MBP - Antispila hydrangaeella (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/12/2018)

- New dewdrop spider added to MBP - Argyrodes elevatus (T. Bell, det. C. Heins).    (8/12/2018)

- New cylindrical weevil genus (Cleonis) added to MBP - Large Thistle Weevil (B. Bell, det. V. Belov).    (8/11/2018)

- New family of parasitic wasps (Scelionidae) added to MBP - Samurai Wasp (E.J. Talamus et al. 2015). This was the first North American record.    (8/10/2018)

- New aulacid wasp added to MBP - Pristaulacus fasciatus (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (8/10/2018)

- New leafhopper added to MBP - Chlorotettix melanotus (L. Byrne, det. K. Kittelberger).    (8/9/2018)

- New pleasing fungus beetle genus added to MBP - Cryptophilus integer (E. Stanley, det. B. Mathison).    (8/8/2018)

- New leaf-blotch miner moth added to MBP - Porphyrosela desmodiella (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/8/2018)

- A new plant-parasitic hemipteran added to MBP - Phylloxera caryaesepta (D. Webb, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/7/2018)

- New family of chalcidid wasps added to MBP - Trichogrammatidae (D. Webb, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/6/2018)

- First MBP record of Brown Booby for Kent Co. (Lutmerding, Hubick; same as QA first by D. & J. Irons).    (8/4/2018)

- Bad news! New genus/species of invasive tick added to MBP - Asian Longhorned Tick (per Maryland DNR).    (8/5/2018)

- First record of Brown Booby for Queen Anne's Co. (D. & J. Irons).    (7/29/2018)

- Please read and share our July 2018 MBP Highlights!    (8/2/2018)

- New ant-like leaf beetle added to MBP - Elonus basalis (B. Thurlow, ver. V. Belov).    (8/2/2018)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Spintherophyta globosa (C. Staines, 1991).    (8/2/2018)

- New tachinid fly added to MBP - Lespesia stonei (C. Staines, 1979).    (8/1/2018)

- New oak leafminer moth added to MBP - Oak Skeletonizer Moth (C. Staines, 1979).    (8/1/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Ganoderma sessile (A. Looker, det. J. Solem).    (7/31/2018)

- New wasp family (Myrmosidae) added to MBP - Myrmosa (J. Emm, det. J.S. Ascher).    (7/31/2018)

- New soldier fly species added to MBP - Microchrysa flaviventris (B. Hubick, det. M. Hauser).    (7/31/2018)

- New conifer sawfly genus (Diprion) added to MBP - Introduced Pine Sawfly (J. Gallagher, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (7/29/2018)

- New tachinid fly added to MBP - Genea texensis (J. Gallagher, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/28/2018)

- Reached 10,000 photographed species!    (7/28/2018)

- New ebony bug added to MBP - Corimelaena lateralis (A. Bradford).    (7/28/2018)

- New rust species added to MBP - Puccinia recondita (J. Emm).    (7/28/2018)

- New stinkbug genus added to MBP - Hymenarcys nervosa (P. Coffey).    (7/28/2018)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Ormia reinhardi (S. Schade, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/28/2018)

- New fungus family (Laboulbeniaceae) added to MBP - Hesperomyces virescens (D. Webb, det. D. Haelewaters).    (7/27/2018)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Balcanocerus fitchi (B. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/27/2018)

- New treehopper added to MBP - Enchenopa on-cercis (L. Strauss, A. VanSchoor, & E. Dankowicz; det. J.&J. Balaban).    (7/27/2018)

- New syrphid fly genus added to MBP - Meliscaeva cinctella (Boyer and McDowell & M. Morris, det. B. Biagi & B. Dean).    (7/27/2018)

- New damsel bug added to MBP - Black Damsel Bug (S. Muller, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (7/27/2018)

- New thickjawed orb weaver added to MBP - Pachygnatha brevis (S. Schade, det. L. Elliott).    (7/27/2018)

- New pygmy leafmining moth added to MBP - Stigmella quercipulchella (B. Thurlow, det. E. van Nieukerke).    (7/27/2018)

- New antlion genus added to MBP - Euptilon ornatum (T. Reichard, det. V. Belov).    (7/27/2018)

- New delphacid planthopper added to MBP - Nothodelphax slossonae (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/27/2018)

- New crambid snout moth genus added to MBP - Paracorsia repandalis (P. Coffey, det. A. Hunt).    (7/26/2018)

- New fungus gnat genus added to MBP - Mycetophila (S. Scholnick, ver. Jan/Diptera.info).    (7/26/2018)

- New big-headed fly genus added to MBP - Tomosvaryella (B. Thurlow, det. J. Skevington).    (7/26/2018)

- New gall midge genus (Monarthropalpus) added to MBP - Boxwood Leafminer (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/26/2018)

- New predatory fungus gnat genus added to MBP - Macrocera (J. Emm, S. Scholnick, S. Schade, T. Reichard, S. Housten, B. Johnson, & TJ Walters - it takes a village!; det. R. Hill & J.F. Carr).    (7/26/2018)

- New potter/mason wasp added to MBP - Symmorphus canadensis (B. Thurlow, det. M. Buck).    (7/26/2018)

- New furrow spider added to MBP - Gray Cross Spider (J. Emm, S. Scholnick, & S. Housten; det. L. Elliott).    (7/26/2018)

- New ant-like leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Elonus nebulosus (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (7/26/2018)

- New class (Laboulbeniomycetes) of fungus added to MBP - order Laboulbeniales (B. Thurlow, ver. B. Mathison).    (7/26/2018)

- New pleasing fungus beetle added to MBP - Handsome Tritoma (J. Emm, det. B. Mathison).    (7/26/2018)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Elliptera (J. Emm, T. Reichard, & E. Dankowicz; det. B. Biagi & J.F. Carr).    (7/25/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limonia triocellata (B. Thurlow, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/25/2018)

- New moth fly genus added to MBP - Lepiseodina conspicua (B. Thurlow, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (7/25/2018)

- New funnel weaver spider species added to MBP - Barronopsis texana (J. Christopherson & S. Schueman, det. wolfpacksved/BugGuide).    (7/25/2018)

- New little earwig genus added to MBP - Marava arachidis (M. Etheridge, det. Joe/BugGuide).    (7/25/2018)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Limnophila macrocera (Jemicy LMS students, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/25/2018)

- New globular springtail species added to MBP - Garden Springtail (D. Webb, det. F. Janssens).    (7/24/2018)

- New gall midge species added to MBP - Dasineura pellex (D. Webb, ver. C. Eiseman).    (7/24/2018)

- New pygmy leafminer moth species added to MBP - Stigmella rosaefoliella (A. Jennings, det. C. Eiseman).    (7/24/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limonia maculata (T. Reichard, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/24/2018)

- New fungus gnat genus added to MBP - Neoempheria (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (7/24/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza fricki (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (7/23/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Macrosteles parvidens (J. Emm & P. Brody, det. K. Kittelberger & A. Hamilton).    (7/23/2018)

- New sharpshooter species added to MBP - Draeculacephala constricta (T. Reichard & J. Emm, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/23/2018)

- New seed bug genus added to MBP - Collaria oculata (J. Emm, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (7/23/2018)

- Processed paper on predation of M. septendecim by Limax maximus (Norden & Williams, 2015).    (7/21/2018)

- New terrestrial planarian added to MBP - Bipalium kewense (B. Moffat, det. B. Norden).    (7/21/2018)

- New midge species added to MBP - Polypedilum trigonus (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (7/21/2018)

- New springtail genus/species added to MBP - Allacma purpurescens (T. Reichard, det. F. Janssens).    (7/21/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythridula penenoeva (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (7/21/2018)

- New midge genus added to MBP - Endochironomus (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (7/21/2018)

- Ingested cuckoo wasp data from Hart-Miller Island (E. Scarpulla) (proc. T. Reichard).    (7/18/2018)

- First record of Black-bellied Whistling-Duck for Charles Co. (S. Zabel).    (7/15/2018)

- First record of Vesper Bluet for Cecil Co. (H. White, J. White).    (7/12/2018)

- Two new clam shrimp species added to MBP - Eulimnadia (Mattox, 1953) (proc. B. Hubick).    (7/14/2018)

- New fly genus added to MBP - Graphomya (M. Morris).    (7/12/2018)

- New species of micro-moth added to MBP - Solitary Oak Leafminer Moth (R. Borchelt).    (7/11/2018)

- Two new pseudoscorpion species added to MBP (Norden, 2008) (proc. B. Hubick)    (7/7/2018)

- Please read and share our June 2018 MBP Highlights!    (7/4/2018)

- MBP now has records for Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Frederick, J. Brighton).    (7/1/2018)

- First record of Swamp Spreadwing for St. Mary's Co. (Hubick, Brighton, Satchell).    (6/30/2018)

- Roseate Spoonbill in Maryland! Fourth state record and first for Calvert Co. (M. Lutmerding).    (6/17/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Gonomyia sulphurella (T. Reichard, det. J.F. Carr).    (6/7/2018)

- New moth species added to MBP - Five-spotted Twirler Moth (T. Reichard, det. H. McGuinness)    (6/7/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Limonia immatura (D. Webb & M. Etheridge, det. J.F. Carr)    (6/7/2018)

- New moth species added to MBP - Spinitibia hodgesi (T. Reichard, det. H. McGuinness)    (6/7/2018)

- New crane fly species added to MBP - Erioptera septemtrionis (B. Hubick, det. J. F. Carr).    (6/7/2018)

- New pygmy leafmining moth genus added to MBP - Zimmermannia (S. Schade, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/4/2018)

- Please read and share our May 2018 MBP Highlights!    (6/4/2018)

- First record of Wood Stork for Howard Co. (Dan and Misty Ellis). Thanks for the hospitality!    (6/3/2018)

- New blow fly genus (Chrysomya) added to MBP - Oriental Latrine Fly (J. Christopherson, det. B. Biagi).    (6/3/2018)

- MBP now has records for Sweet Vernalgrass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Harford, J. Emm).    (5/28/2018)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Aster Leafminer (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/2/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Agromyza pseudoreptans (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (6/1/2018)

- New millipede species added to MBP - Ptyoiulus impressus (D. Hennen).    (5/29/2018)

- New fungus genus (Neofavolus) added to MBP - Fragrant Lentinus (J. & R. Solem).    (5/29/2018)

- New false darkling beetle genus added to MBP - Spilotus quadripustulatus (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (5/28/2018)

- Ingested "The Vascular Flora of Cove Point, Calvert County, Maryland" (Steury, 2002) (Processed by N. Magnusson).    (5/27/2018)

- New cobweb spider genus added to MBP - Tidarren sisyphoides (P. Horn, ver. Laura P./BugGuide).    (5/26/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura bistrata (J. Christopherson, P. Brody, & E. Dankowicz; det. K. Kittelberger).    (5/25/2018)

- New blow fly species added to MBP - Blue-green Bottle Fly (J. Christopherson & S. Bennett, det. J.F. Carr).    (5/25/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Ramalina petrina (J. Stasz).    (5/24/2018)

- New diamondback moth species added to MBP - Dame's Rocket Moth (M. Etheridge, ver. B. Biagi).    (5/21/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Calycomyza promissa (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (5/21/2018)

- New rust genus (Phragmidium) added to MBP - Rose Rust (R. & J. Solem).    (5/19/2018)

- New common barklouse species complex added to MBP - Trichadenotecnum alexanderae (B. Thurlow, det. D. Young).    (5/19/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Calycomyza solidaginis (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (5/19/2018)

- Added Black Guillemot page to MBP (T. Doebel, 1/28/2018) (pending MD/DCRC acceptance).    (5/19/2018)

- New minute seed weevil genus (Mononychus) added to MBP - Iris Weevil (W. Longbottom).    (5/18/2018)

- New braconid wasp genus added to MBP - Wroughtonia (J. Emm, det. R. Hill).    (5/17/2018)

- New spiny crawler mayfly species added to MBP - Ephemerella dorothea dorothea (J. Emm, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (5/16/2018)

- New scavenger moth genus added to MBP - Pigritia (D. Webb et al., det. A. Hunt and T. Harrison).    (5/16/2018)

- New chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Metapelma spectabile (S. Scholnick, ver. R. Hill).    (5/15/2018)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp (B. Bell, ver. C. Eiseman).    (5/15/2018)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Nutgrass Billbug (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (5/15/2018)

- New fire-colored beetle species added to MBP - Pedilus lugubris (S. Scholnick, det. D. Young).    (5/15/2018)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Stenus (S. Scholnick, ver. B. Mathison).    (5/15/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Common Mycena (J. & R. Solem).    (5/15/2018)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Dolerosomus silaceus (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (5/5/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Peppery Milky (R. & J. Solem).    (5/4/2018)

- New order (Diaporthales:Valsaceae) of fungus added to MBP - Chestnut Blight (B. Steury).    (5/4/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Slippery Jill (J. & R. Solem).    (5/2/2018)

- Please read and share our April 2018 MBP Highlights!    (5/2/2018)

- New small minnow mayfly species added to MBP - Callibaetis pictus (T. Bell, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (5/1/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Xeromphalina cauticinalis (R. Orr, det. R. & J. Solem).    (4/30/2018)

- New midge species added to MBP - Coelotanypus concinnus (D. Webb, ver. J.F. Carr).    (4/29/2018)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Aleochara (D. Webb, det. B. Mathison).    (4/29/2018)

- New rust species added to MBP - Puccinia erigeniae (J. Emm).    (4/29/2018)

- New rust species added to MBP - Puccinia liliacearum (A. Jennings and J. Emm).    (4/29/2018)

- New Lactarius fungus species added to MBP - Deceptive Milk Mushroom (R. & J. Solem).    (4/29/2018)

- New deer fly species added to MBP - Chrysops upsilon (B. Hubick, det. Tony-2/BugGuide).    (4/27/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Straight-stalked Entoloma (R. Orr and J. & R. Solem).    (4/27/2018)

- Entered the 400,000th record into the MBP database! - Primrose-leaved Violet (J. Brighton).    (4/27/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Stropharia melanosperma (R. & J. Solem).    (4/26/2018)

- New Amanita species added to MBP - Panther Cap (J. & R. Solem).    (4/25/2018)

- New deer fly species added to MBP - Chrysops sackeni (T. Reichard, det. Tony-2/BugGuide).    (4/25/2018)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Leucocybe candicans (R. & J. Solem).    (4/24/2018)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Melanoleuca alboflavida (J. & R. Solem).    (4/22/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Tapinella panuoides (R. Solem).    (4/22/2018)

- Added 161 published plant records from Rocky Gap SP (Howell and Williams, 1981; proc. N. Magnusson).    (4/21/2017)

- MBP now has records for Common Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Somerset, J. Brighton).    (4/20/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Pholiota veris (J. & R. Solem).    (4/20/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Amanita Mold (J. Solem).    (4/20/2018)

- First record of American White Pelican for Garrett Co. (K. Handyside).    (4/19/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Dusky Trich (R. & J. Solem).    (4/19/2018)

- New sawfly genus added to MBP - Xyela (S. Scholnick, ver. S. Blank),    (4/18/2018)

- New net-winged beetle genus added to MBP - Greenarus thoracicus (S. Housten, det. B. Biagi).    (4/18/2018)

- New leaf blotch miner moth species added to MBP - Phyllonorycter affinis (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (4/18/2018)

- MBP now has records for Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia) in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Somerset, J. Brighton).    (4/16/2018)

- New fungus genus (Lacrymaria) added to MBP - Velvety Psathyrella (J. & R. Solem).    (4/11/2018)

- New horse fly species added to MBP - Tabanus imbatinevris (T. Bell, ver. BugGuide).    (4/10/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Lactarius cinereus (R. & J. Solem).    (4/10/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Marasmius delectans (J. & R. Solem).    (4/9/2018)

- Ingested Howard Co. Odonata counts from 2006-2015, compiled by J. Tveekrem. (proc. N. Magnusson).    (4/7/2018)

- New checkered beetle species added to MBP - Red-Shouldered Ham Beetle (J. Willey, ver. B. Mathison).    (4/6/2018)

- Please read and share our March 2018 MBP Highlights!    (4/4/2018)

- A new family (Polyplacidae, the sucking lice) added to MBP - Neohaematopinus sciuri (D. Webb, det. L.A. Durden).    (4/1/2018)

- New parasitic fungus (of boletes) added to MBP - Hypomyces chlorinigenus (R. & J. Solem).    (4/1/2018)

- New house fly genus added to MBP - Hebecnema cf. vespertina (S. Scholnick).    (3/31/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura diva (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/31/2018)

- New stink bug genus added to MBP - Chlorochroa senilis (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (3/31/2018)

- New parasitic fungus (of boletes) added to MBP - Hypomyces boletiphagus (J. & R. Solem).    (3/29/2018)

- Support MBP's 2018 bat detection efforts!    (3/29/2018)

- New wolf spider species added to MBP - Hogna antelucana (S. Housten, det. Laura P.).    (3/25/2018)

- New erebid moth species added to MBP - Fir Tussock Moth (S. Housten, ver. J. & J. Balaban).    (3/25/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Alebra rubrafrons (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/23/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Eratoneura affinis (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/23/2018)

- New chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Tachinaephagus zealandicus (T. Reichard, det. B. Zuparko).    (3/23/2018)

- Added 630 butterfly records from Matt Orsie (processed by T. Reichard).    (3/21/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Eratoneura stephensoni (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/11/2018)

- New gall midge species added to MBP - Horse Balm Gall Midge (Boyer & McDowell, det. G. Williams).    (3/8/2018)

- New tortoise beetle genus (Physonota) added to MBP - Horsemint Tortoise Beetle (Boyer & McDowell, det. G. Williams).    (3/6/2018)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Cantura jucunda (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/6/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Sanctanus sanctus (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/6/2018)

- New leafhopper genus (Helochara) added to MBP - Bog Leafhopper (E. Stanley, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/6/2018)

- MBP annual board meeting minutes are now available (2/27/2018).    (3/5/2018)

- Please read and share our February 2018 MBP Highlights!    (3/4/2018)

- New cuckoo-leaf-cutter bee species added to MBP - Coelioxys immaculatus (S. Droege).    (3/3/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Alebra wahlbergi (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (3/2/2018)

- New delphacid planthopper species added to MBP - Megamelus palaetus (T. Reichard, det. J.S. Ascher).    (2/28/2018)

- New limoniid crane fly species added to MBP - Erioptera chlorophylla (T. Reichard, det. J.F. Carr).    (2/28/2018)

- New balloon (dance) fly species added to MBP - Hilara seriata (E. Stanley, det. J.F. Carr).    (2/27/2018)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Smidtia fumiferanae (J. Gallagher, det. N. Woodley).    (2/27/2018)

- A new species of parasitic fungus added to MBP - Akanthomyces aculeatus (B. Ott, det. A. Bessette).    (2/26/2018)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Silky Parchment (R. Orr, J. & R. Solem).    (2/24/2018)

- First record of Pink-footed Goose for Caroline Co. Fourth record for Maryland (D. Small, J. Hubbell).    (2/24/2018)

- New wolf spider species added to MBP - Trochosa ruricola (S. Scholnick, det. Laura P.).    (2/22/2018)

- New fungus family (Clavicipitaceae) added to MBP - Blistum tomentosum (B. Ott, det. R. & J. Solem).    (2/22/2018)

- Added ~100 lower Eastern Shore lichen records (L. Biechele, proc. N. Magnusson).    (2/19/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Ochrolechia africana (L. Biechele, det. D. Flenniken).    (2/18/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Pyrenula ravenelii (L. Biechele, det. D. Flenniken).    (2/17/2018)

- Don't forget to raise money for MBP by shopping via Amazon Smile!    (2/16/2018)

- New tortricid moth species added to MBP - Epinotia nonana (T. Wilson, det. A. Hunt).    (2/13/2018)

- New winter crane fly species added to MBP - Trichocera bimacula (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (2/13/2018)

- New twirler moth species added to MBP - Isophrictis similiella (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (2/13/2018)

- More millipede species and specimen records from SCAN database.    (2/11/2018)

- Added six new millipede species courtesy of Jackson Means.    (2/10/2018)

- Invasive bivalve species added to MBP - Zebra Mussel (R. Aguilar, M. Ashton, MD DNR).    (2/10/2018)

- Crested Caracara added to official MD state list (MD/DCRC #2017-030).    (2/8/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Lecanora symmicta (L. Biechele, det. D. Flenniken).    (2/7/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Cladonia capitata (L. Biechele).    (2/7/2018)

- New lichen species added to MBP - Chrysothrix xanthina (L. Biechele).    (2/7/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Typhlocyba casta (M. Etheridge, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (2/6/2018)

- New spider genus added to MBP - Ero (B. Hubick, det. Laura P.).    (2/5/2018)

- New spider species added to MBP - Cheiracanthium mildei (B. Hubick, det. Laura P.)    (2/5/2018)

- New black scavenger fly genus added to MBP - Themira (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (2/5/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Eratoneura osborni (M. Etheridge, T. Reichard, & P. Brody; det. J. Brown & J.S. Ascher).    (2/4/2018)

- New longlegged fly species added to MBP - Hydrophorus chrysologus (S. Scholnick, det. J.F. Carr).    (2/3/2018)

- MBP now features USGS quad heat maps from the Explore menu and from the checklist / thumbnails / records pages!    (1/29/2018)

- New springtail species added to MBP - Entomobrya griseoolivata (B. Hubick, det. F. Janssens).    (1/28/2018)

- A new bumble bee species added to MBP based on three historic records - Southern Plains Bumble Bee (S. Droege).    (1/26/2018)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Neopristilophus aethiops (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (1/25/2018)

- New sun fly genus added to MBP - Orbellia barbata (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (1/24/2018)

- First MBP record of Red Bay Psyllid - Worcester Co. (Brighton, Hubick, Small, Hall).    (1/20/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura rubrella (A. VanSchoor & T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (1/20/2018)

- A new cuckoo wasp species added to MBP - Chrysis pellucidula (G. Scarpulla, det. L. Kimsey).    (1/20/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura festiva (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (1/19/2018)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Erythroneura rubra (M. Etheridge & T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (1/19/2018)

- Added HCC BioBlitz bee and wasp data courtesy of G. Scarpulla.    (1/18/2018)

- New sphinx moth species added to MBP - Galium Sphinx Moth (K. Booth, det. S. Scholnick).    (1/18/2018)

- New cluster fly species added to MBP - Pollenia rudis (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (1/17/2018)

- New horse fly species added to MBP - Tabanus gladiator (R. Orr).    (1/14/2018)

- New sap-feeding beetle genus (Aethina) added to MBP - Small Hive Beetle (S. Droege, USGS PWRC).    (1/12/2018)

- New wolf spider species added to MBP - Hogna lenta (S. Housten, det. BugGuide).    (1/11/2018)

- New gall midge species added to MBP - Neolasioptera vitinea (M. Etheridge, det. J. Plakidas).    (1/11/2018)

- New sowbug family added to MBP - European Sowbug (D. Webb, ver. BugGuide).    (1/11/2018)

- New ichneumonid wasp species added to MBP - Cryptanura banchiformis (L. Strauss, ver. R. Hill).    (1/11/2018)

- New leaf miner fly species added to MBP - Agromyza deserta (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (1/11/2018)

- First record of Great Black-backed Gull for Allegany Co. (A. Graham, J.B. Churchill).    (1/7/2017)

- New midge genus added to MBP - Tanypus (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (1/7/2018)

- New Shining Flower Beetle genus added to MBP - Stilbus (T. Reichard, det. B. Mathison).    (1/7/2018)

- New fly family added to MBP - Lonchopteridae (T. Reichard, det. V. Belov).    (1/7/2018)

- New blow fly genus/species added to MBP - Cynomya cadaverina (T. Reichard, det. B. Coulter, J. F. Carr).    (1/7/2018)

- New exotic reptile species added to MBP - River Cooter (S. Milbourne).    (1/5/2018)

- New exotic reptile species added to MBP - Yellow-bellied Slider (N. Martin).    (1/4/2018)

- New family of fungus added to MBP - Tuberaceae (C. Davis).    (1/4/2018)

- New false darkling beetle genus added to MBP - Melandrya striata (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (1/3/2018)

- New stealthy ground spider genus added to MBP - Drassyllus (L. Strauss, det. BugGuide).    (1/3/2018)

- New fungus added to MBP - Morning Glory Rust (Coleosporium ipomoeae) (W. Longbottom).    (1/2/2018)

- Added 69 lichen records for Elk Ridge Native Plant Preserve, representing 30+ new taxa (J. C. Lendemer, proc. N. Magnusson).    (12/29/2017)

- New order (!) of chewing lice added to MBP - Bird Louse (A. Spears, det. M. Valium).    (12/28/2017)

- New midge genus added to MBP - Telmatogeton japonicus (L. Strauss, det. J.F. Carr).    (12/26/2017)

- New thick-headed fly genus added to MBP - Stylogaster (L. Strauss, det. A. Schusteff).    (12/26/2017)

- New bark-gnawing beetle species added to MBP - Tenebroides semicylindricus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (12/25/2017)

- First record of Ross's Goose for Washington Co. Last county record for Maryland (still need Baltimore City) (J. Hubbell).    (12/23/2017)

- New branchiopod family (Macrothricidae) added to MBP - Macrothrix (E. Guevara).    (12/19/2017)

- New phylum (!) (Gastrotricha/Hairy Back Worms) added to MBP - Chaetonotus (E. Guevara).    (12/19/2017)

- New flat-headed mayfly species added - Maccaffertium vicarium (S. Muller, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (12/13/2017)

- New leaf beetle added to MBP - Chalepus bicolor (W. Longbottom, det. R. Naczi).    (12/9/2017)

- New midge species added to MBP - Rhopalomyia pedicellata (W. Longbottom, ver. C. Eiseman).    (12/6/2017)

- New midge species added to MBP - Rhopalomyia fusiformae (W. Longbottom, ver. C. Eiseman).    (12/6/2017)

- New gall midge added to MBP - Grape Tumid Gallmaker Midge (M. Etheridge, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/6/2017)

- New spider wasp genus added to MBP - Ceropales maculata (S. Scholnick, ver. J.S. Ascher).    (12/6/2017)

- New marine snail order added to MBP - Cephalaspidea (R. Aguilar).    (12/4/2017)

- First record of Western Tanager for Calvert Co. (M. Lutmerding).    (12/2/2017)

- New diptera family/category added to MBP - Scatopsidae/Minute Black Scavenger Flies (S. Scholnick, T. Wilson, & E. Dankowicz; ver. J.F. Carr).    (11/29/2017)

- New March Fly genus added to MBP - Penthetria heteroptera (M. Etheridge, S. Housten, & J. Jones; det. J.F. Carr).    (11/27/2017)

- New spider wasp genus added to MBP - Paracyphononyx funereus (M. Etheridge, det. B. Biagi).    (11/26/2017)

- New parasitic Apocrita wasp family added to MBP - Megaspilidae (S. Scholnick & A. Bradford, ver. R. Hill).    (11/26/2017)

- New leaf blotch miner moth species added to MBP - Cameraria tubiferella (T. Bell, det. C. Eiseman).    (11/26/2017)

- First state record of Shiny Cowbird! (J. Heiser)    (11/25/2017)

- New Amanita mushroom species added - Citron Amanita (R. & J. Solem).    (11/22/2017)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Tinocallis (J. Christopherson, det. N. Hernandez).    (11/20/2017)

- New Amanita mushroom species added - Death Cap (J. & R. Solem).    (11/18/2017)

- A new minute seed weevil genus added to MBP - Acanthoscelidius acephalus (J. Christopherson, det. B. Mathison).    (11/18/2017)

- MBP now has records for Halictus rubicundus in all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Howard, K. Schwarz).    (11/17/2017)

- New order (Tubificida) of annelid worms added to MBP - Naididae (R. Orr, ver. C. Eiseman & B. Harms).    (11/17/2017)

- New click beetle species added to MBP - Athous brightwelli (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (11/17/2017)

- New moth genus added to MBP - Hypocala Moth (B. Plume, det. K. Austin).    (11/17/2017)

- New slime mold species added to MBP - Trichia decipiens (R. & J. Solem).    (11/17/2017)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Tachytes distinctus (T. Bell, ver. B. Biagi).    (11/16/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Russula cessans (J. & R. Solem).    (11/15/2017)

- New beach fly group added to MBP - Minettia obscura group (S. Scholnick, J. Gallagher, A. Bradford, & T. Wilson; det. J.F. Carr & J.S. Ascher).    (11/14/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Slippery Jack (R. & J. Solem).    (11/14/2017)

- New beetle family/category (Artematopodidae/Soft-bellied Plant Beetles) added to MBP - Eurypogon niger (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (11/13/2017)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Drepanaphis (J. Christopherson, det. N. Hernandez).    (11/11/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Tar Spot of Maple (J. Solem).    (11/10/2017)

- Please read and share our October 2017 MBP Highlights!    (11/3/2017)

- New fungus genus (Physalacria) added to MBP - Bladder Stalk (J. & R. Solem).    (11/8/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Blue Cheese (R. & J. Solem and R. Orr).    (11/7/2017)

- New beetle family/category (Cryptophagidae/Silken Fungus Beetles) added to MBP - Cryptophagus (M. Etheridge & A. Örstan; det. J. Rosenfeld, B. Mathison, & B. Büche).    (11/7/2017)

- New stinkhorn fungus added to MBP - Netted Stinkhorn (J. & R. Solem).    (11/3/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Matt Yellow Russula (J. Solem).    (11/1/2017)

- New fruit fly genus added to MBP - Trupanea actinobola (S. Schade, det. A. Hunt).    (11/1/2017)

- New flower weevil genus added to MBP - Geraeus penicillus (S. Schade, det. V. Belov).    (11/1/2017)

- New planthopper species added to MBP - Thionia quinquata (T. Bell, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (11/1/2017)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Neotoxoptera (B. Thurlow, det. N. Hernandez).    (11/1/2017)

- MBP featured on the national kids TV show, Aqua Kids!    (10/12/2017)

- MBP now has records for Large Milkweed Bug for all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Wicomico, W. Longbottom).    (10/30/2017)

- Added 18,600+ moth records as part of collaboration with MD DNR Natural Heritage Program and Smithsonian NMNH (proc. by M. Ostrowski).    (10/20/2017)

- New jellyfish species added to MBP - Atlantic Bay Nettle (K. Bayha, A. Collins, & P. Gaffney, 2017).    (10/20/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Wrinkled Crust (R. and J. Solem).    (10/19/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Gyponana geminata (J. Christopherson and T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (10/19/2017)

- New moth species added to MBP - Marmara viburnella (T. Wilson, det. by C. Eiseman).    (10/19/2017)

- New mollusc order (Myoida) added to MBP - Gould's Shipworm (R. Aguilar).    (10/15/2017)

- New land planarian added to MBP - Bipalium adventitium (A. Orstan).    (10/15/2017)

- New flea beetle genus (Epitrix) added to MBP - Eggplant Flea Beetle (B. Thurlow, A. Bradford, and E. Dankowicz; det. A. Deczynski).    (10/13/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Gerard's Milk Mushroom (R. & J. Solem).    (10/13/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Gyponana gladia (B. Hubick, det. K. Kittelberger).    (10/12/2017)

- New family (Geoplanidae) of land planarians added to MBP - Bipalium pennsylvanicum (M. Sweet, ver. R. Aguilar).    (10/12/2017)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Vegetable Weevil (B. Thurlow, det. B. Mathison).    (10/12/2017)

- New jumping tree bug genus added to MBP - Corticoris signatus (T. Wilson, det. M.D. Schwartz).    (10/11/2017)

- New copepod order (Siphonostomatoida) added to MBP - Berg-salmon Gill Worm (R. Aguilar).    (10/10/2017)

- New orbweaver spider species added to MBP - Araneus iviei (L. Byrne, det. BugGuide).    (10/10/2010)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Horsehair Fungus (J. & R. Solem and R. Orr).    (10/5/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Graphocephala teliformis (S. Muller and E. Dankowicz, det. K. Kittelberger and A. Hamilton).    (10/5/2017)

- New fungus genus (Hohenbuehelia) added to MBP - Leaflike Oyster (J. & R. Solem).    (10/4/2017)

- New leafminer fly species added to MBP - Liriomyza galiivora (J. Emm, det. C. Eiseman).    (10/4/2017)

- New aphid genus Macrosiphum added to MBP - Purple-spotted Lily Aphid (J. Christopherson, det. N. Hernandez).    (10/4/2017)

- New common barklouse genus added to MBP - Loensia moesta (B. Thurlow, ver. D. Young).    (10/4/2017)

- New freshwater snail genus (Potamopyrgus) added to MBP - New Zealand Mud Snail (R. Aguilar).    (10/4/2017)

- Top 100 Contributors by Records page now supports filtering by quad!    (10/3/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Russula mutabilis (R. & J. Solem).    (10/2/2017)

- Please read and share our September 2017 MBP Highlights!    (10/2/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Slimy-banded Cort (J. & R. Solem).    (9/30/2017)

- New root-maggot fly genus added to MBP - Eutrichota (J. Christopherson, det. J.F. Carr).    (9/30/2017)

- Successful Loggerhead Sea Turtle nest on Assateague!    (9/29/2017)

- New fungus family (Albatrellaceae) added to MBP - Albatrellus cristatus (R. & J. Solem).    (9/29/2017)

- New sawfly genus added to MBP - Dimorphopteryx (A. Van Schoor, det. R. Hill).    (9/29/2017)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica - (J. & R. Solem and B. Ott).    (9/28/2017)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Odontocorynus salebrosus (S. Schueman, det. J. Prena).    (9/28/2017)

- New twirler moth genus added to MBP - Scythropiodes issikii (M. Etheridge, ver. T. Harrison).    (9/27/2017)

- New slender springtail species added to MBP - Orchesella villosa (T. Wilson, det. F. Jannsens).    (9/27/2017)

- A new elongate-bodied springtail species added to MBP - Isotoma delta (T. Wilson, det. F. Jannsens).    (9/27/2017)

- New gall wasp species added to MBP - Neuroterus quercusverrucarum (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (9/27/2017)

- New long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Xylotrechus integer (R. Waldrep).    (9/23/2017)

- New long-horned beetle genus added to MBP - Charisalia americana (R. Waldrep).    (9/23/2017)

- A new long-horned beetle species added to MBP - Oberea myops (R. Waldrep and J. Glaser).    (9/23/2017)

- A new long-horned beetle genus (Stictoleptura) added to MBP - Red-shouldered Pine Borer (R. Waldrep).    (9/23/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Scaphoideus ochraceus (T. Bell, det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/23/2017)

- New ground beetle species added to MBP (first state record) - Stenocrepis mexicana (B. Steury and P. Messer).    (9/22/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Brown Xestocephalus (A. VanSchoor, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (9/22/2017)

- New house fly species added to MBP - Muscina levida (B. Keim, det. N. Vikhrev).    (9/21/2017)

- New isopod species added to MBP - Cyathura burbancki (R. Aguilar).    (9/21/2017)

- New root-maggot fly species added to MBP - Anthomyia oculifera (B. Thurlow, det. J.F. Carr).    (9/21/2017)

- New micro-moth family (Pterolonchidae) added to MBP - Octagonal Casemaker Moth (M. Etheridge, det. R. Hill).    (9/21/2017)

- New leafhopper added to MBP - Paraphlepsius collitus (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/21/2017)

- New sheetweb spider genus added to MBP - Tapinopa bilineata (J. Christopherson, ver. C. Heins).    (9/21/2017)

- New tachinid fly species complex added to MBP - Archytas analis complex (J. Christopherson, det. J.S. Ascher).    (9/21/2017)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Brachypremna dispellens (S. Ellis, det. C. Young).    (9/21/2017)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Ditemnus (J. Christopherson, det. B. Mathison).    (9/21/2017)

- New soldier beetle genus added to MBP - Trypherus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (9/21/2017)

- New thick-headed fly genus added to MBP - Zodion (J. Christopherson, det. J.S. Ascher).    (9/21/2017)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Aristotelia lespedezae (D. Webb, ver. R. Downer).    (9/21/2017)

- New root-maggot fly genus added to MBP - Leucophora (E. Stanley, det. J.F. Carr).    (9/21/2017)

- MBP now has records for Annual Ragweed for all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Garrett, B. Harms).    (9/19/2017)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Texananus (B. Hubick, det. K. Kittelberger).    (9/18/2017)

- New pleasing fungus beetle genus added to MBP - Tritoma (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (9/15/2017)

- The Howard County Conservancy checklist reached 1,000 species!    (9/14/2017)

- MBP now has records for Swamp Milkweed for all 23 counties and Baltimore City (last was Harford, J. Brighton).    (8/20/2017)

- New sand wasp genus added to MBP - Argogorytes nigrifrons (S. Scholnick, det. M. Buck).    (9/6/2017)

- New shore fly genus added to MBP - Notiphila (S. Scholnick, det J. F. Carr).    (9/6/2017)

- New beetle genus added to MBP - Trichodesma gibbosa (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (9/6/2017)

- You can now view top contributors by USGS quad!    (9/6/2017)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Dichomeris leuconotella (B. Thurlow, det. A. Hunt).    (9/1/2017)

- Read our August 2017 MBP Highlights!    (9/1/2017)

- First Maryland record of Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. Congrats, Matt Hafner!    (8/30/2017)

- First Eastern Shore record of White Admiral! - Eastern Neck NWR (R. Borchelt & ANS).    (8/26/2017)

- New false click beetle genus added to MBP - Nematodes atropos (T. Reichard, det. R. Otto).    (8/26/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Osbornellus clarus (M. Etheridge, det. K. Kittelberger)    (8/26/2017)

- MBP now has records for New York Ironweed for all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City (last was St. Mary's, D. Waters).    (8/25/2017)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Cionus scrophulariae (A. Bradford).    (8/23/2017)

- New exotic plant species added for tracking - Bee-bee Tree (K. Johnson).    (8/20/2017)

- A new fly family, the big-headed flies (Pipunculidae), added to MBP - Eudorylas (E. Stanley, det. B. Dean).    (8/17/2017)

- New chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Asaphes (J. Christopherson, det. BugGuide).    (8/17/2017)

- New false burnet moth genus added to MBP during the Howard County Conservancy BioBlitz - Wockia asperipunctella (B. Ott, det. C. Eiseman).    (8/17/2017)

- New chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Conura sp. (A. Bradford).    (8/15/2017)

- New crambid snout moth genus added to MBP - Diasemiopsis leodocusalis (B. Thurlow, det. K. Austin).    (8/10/2017)

- New gall and wood midge genus added to MBP - Lestodiplosis (B. Thurlow, S. Schade, & S. Housten, det. J.F. Carr).    (8/9/2017)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Eutettix (B. Thurlow, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (8/9/2017)

- Ingested 100+ bees, wasps, and lichen records for HCC from Richard Orr. Added 50+ species to HCC checklist! (proc. N. Magnusson).    (8/7/2017)

- New ermine moth species added to MBP - Rufous-tipped Swammerdamia Moth (M. Etheridge, det. H. McGuinness).    (8/7/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Marasmius capillaris (J. & B. Solem).    (8/6/2017)

- Barnyard Grass Echinochloa crus-galli recorded for all Maryland counties.    (8/5/2017)

- Baltimore Sun article on the Howard Co. Conservancy BioBlitz (J. Holzberg).    (8/3/2017)

- New pygmy leafmining moth added to MBP - Pseudopostega cretea (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (8/2/2017)

- New braconid wasp genus added to MBP - Oenonogastra (M. Etheridge, det. M. Sharkey).    (8/2/2017)

- New silk moth genus (!) added to MBP - Bisected Honey Locust Moth (S. Muller, det. R. St. Laurent).    (8/2/2017)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Stenistoderus rubripennis (S. Schade, det. V. Belov).    (8/1/2017)

- Read our July 2017 MBP Highlights!    (8/1/2017)

- Added 419 ground beetle records courtesy of Peter Messer (proc. N. Magnusson).    (7/31/2017)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Distichona (W. Wise, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/31/2017)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Ogloblinisca americana (S. Scholnick, det. R. Hill).    (7/30/2017)

- New ground beetle added to MBP - Agonum nutans (P. Messer & Y. Bousquet).    (7/29/2017)

- New leaf beetle added to MBP - Kuschelina gibbitarsa (S. Schade & T. Wilson, ver. V. Belov & B. Mathison).    (7/28/2017)

- New slender springtail genus added to MBP - Orchesella cincta (B. Thurlow, det. F. Janssens).    (7/28/2017)

- New stilt bug genus added to MBP - Berytinus minor (B. Thurlow, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (7/28/2017)

- New dirt-colored seed beetle genus added to MBP - Cnemodus mavortius (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/28/2017)

- New tachinid fly added to MBP - Paradidyma singularis (B. Thurlow, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/28/2017)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Western Corn Rootworm (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (7/27/2017)

- New psyllid species added to MBP - Cacopsylla annulata (A. Van Schoor, det. C. Mallory).    (7/26/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Flat Crep (B. & J. Solem).    (7/26/2017)

- New ground beetle species added to MBP - Harpalus katiae (B. Hubick, det. C. Harden).    (7/25/2017)

- New micro-moth added to MBP - Apple Skeletonizer (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (7/24/2017)

- New spider added to MBP - Thymoites unimaculatus (S. Schade, det. BugGuide).    (7/24/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Smooth Chanterelle (R. Orr, J. & R. Solem).    (7/24/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - White Oysterette (J. Solem).    (7/24/2017)

- First Coyote audio added to species page (B. Jeffers).    (7/23/2017)

- New rove beetle added to MBP - Platydracus zonatus (B. Hubick, det. V. Belov & A. Brunke).    (7/22/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - White Eye-striped Leafhopper (T. Reichard, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (7/21/2017)

- New longlegged fly added to MBP - Amblypsilopus scintillans (K. Schwarz, det. J. Carr).    (7/19/2017)

- New soldier beetle added to MBP - Podabrus protensus (M. Etheridge, det. J. Brown).    (7/19/2017)

- New shark added to MBP - Whale Shark (S. Moore and R. Stillman)!    (7/18/2017)

- New chalcidid wasp genus added to MBP - Brachymeria podagrica (B. Thurlow, det. B. Barnd).    (7/17/2017)

- A new concealer moth added to MBP - Edith's Fabiola Moth (B. Thurlow, det. K. Austin).    (7/17/2017)

- New Braconid wasp species added to MBP - Chrysopophthorus americanus (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (7/17/2017)

- New Diptera family and category (Simuliidae/Black Flies) added to MBP - Simulium (B. Thurlow, det. B. Dean).    (7/17/2017)

- New soldier beetle added to MBP - Podabrus brunnicollis f. poricollis (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/17/2017)

- New common barklouse genus added to MBP - Ptycta polluta (B. Thurlow, det. D. Young).    (7/17/2017)

- New flat bug genus added to MBP - Aneurus (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/17/2017)

- New micro-moth genus added to MBP - Idioglossa miraculosa (B. Thurlow, det. J.A. Gorneau).    (7/17/2017)

- New species of fungi added to MBP - Clover Powdery Mildew Erysiphe trifoliorum (J. Brighton)    (7/16/2017)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Cinara (B. Thurlow, det. N. Hernandez).    (7/16/2017)

- New aphid genus added to MBP - Eriosoma (B. Thurlow, det. G. Paulson).    (7/16/2017)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Rough Strawberry Root Weevil (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (7/16/2017)

- New damsel bug species added to MBP - Hoplistoscelis pallescens (S. Housten, det. V. Belov).    (7/16/2017)

- New common barklouse genus added to MBP - Hyalopsocus striatus (B. Thurlow, det. D. Young).    (7/16/2017)

- New ant species added to MBP - Colobopsis obliqua (B. Thurlow and T. Reichard, det. J.C. Trager).    (7/16/2017)

- New treehopper added to MBP - Telamona excelsa (E. Stanley, det. J.S. Ascher).    (7/16/2017)

- New Diptera family and category (Keroplatidae/Predatory Fungus Gnats) added to MBP - Proceroplatus elegans (S. Schade, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/16/2017)

- New ground beetle added to MBP - Badister neopulchellus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/16/2017)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Cylindrocopturus quercus (S. Schade, ver. V. Belov).    (7/16/2017)

- New spider species added to MBP - Garden Ghost Spider (S. Scholnick, det. BugGuide).    (7/16/2017)

- New net-winged beetle genus added to MBP - Lopheros fraternus (S. Schade, ver. V. Belov).    (7/16/2017)

- New spider wasp added to MBP - Dipogon papago (T. Wilson, det. N. Fensler).    (7/16/2017)

- New spider wasp added to MBP - Auplopus adjunctus (T. Wilson, det. N. Fensler).    (7/16/2017)

- New genus of Death-watch and Spider Beetle added to MBP - Euvrilletta (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Procloeon nelsoni (A. Van Schoor, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (7/15/2017)

- New treehopper species added to MBP - Telamona projecta (D. Webb, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New root-maggot fly added to MBP - Anthomyia illocata (T. Wilson, det. J.F. Carr).    (7/15/2017)

- New hairy fungus beetle added to MBP - Litargus tetraspilotus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New snipe fly added to MBP - Ornate Snipe Fly (K. Schwarz, det. Bob Biagi).    (7/15/2017)

- New soldier beetle genus, Rhaxonycha, added to MBP - Carolina Cantharid (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New crane fly added to MBP - Nephrotoma alterna (E. Stanley, det. Bob Biagi).    (7/15/2017)

- New soldier beetle added to MBP - Podabrus brevicollis (E. Stanley and M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New long-horned beetle added to MBP - Stenocorus cinnamopterus (S. Schade and M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New false click beetle genus added to MBP - Isorhipis obliqua (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (7/15/2017)

- New stink bug genus added to MBP - Dendrocoris humeralis (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (7/14/2017)

- New millipede genus added to MBP - Brachyiulus (M. Etheridge, det. BugGuide).    (7/14/2017)

- Read our June 2017 MBP Highlights!    (7/1/2017)

- New wood-sorrel added to the Maryland flora -- Small Tufted Wood-sorrel Oxalis colorea (B. Harms).    (6/21/2017)

- New marsh beetle added to MBP - Prionocyphon limbatus (T. Bell, ver. J. S. Ascher).    (6/21/2017)

- New treehopper added to MBP - Archasia pallida (B. Hubick, ver. V. Belov).    (6/17/2017)

- New soldier beetle added to MBP - Podabrus planulus (B. Hubick).    (6/19/2017)

- New scorpionfly added to MBP - Panorpa mirabilis (B. Hubick, det. B. Biagi).    (6/18/2017)

- Added 22,000 Smithsonian Institution plant specimen records! Thanks to Mark Strong at USNM and to Mike Ostrowski for the amazing data transformation work!    (6/16/2017)

- Read our May 2017 MBP Highlights!    (6/1/2017)

- New mite order (Mesostigmata) added to MBP - Poecilochirus (M. Etheridge, ver. C. Eiseman).    (5/28/2017)

- Let's document Periodical Cicadas! Read about how to ID the three species here.    (5/27/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Orange Earth Tongue (R. Solem).    (5/22/2017)

- New mummy-wasp added to MBP - Tent Caterpillar Mummy-wasp (S. Scholnick, det. J. Fortier).    (5/21/2017)

- Glaucous Greenbrier (Smilax glauca) recorded for all Maryland counties.    (5/21/2017)

- Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) recorded for all Maryland counties.    (5/21/2017)

- New lace bug added to MBP - Andromeda Lace Bug (B. Thurlow, det. V. Belov).    (5/20/2017)

- New leafhopper added to MBP - Erythroneura reflecta (M. Etheridge, ver. K. Wolgemuth).    (5/18/2017)

- Cleavers (Galium aparine) recorded for all Maryland counties.    (5/17/2017)

- New parasitoid wasp family added to MBP - Figitidae (S. Scholnick, ver. R. Hill).    (5/17/2017)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran added to MBP - Phylloxera caryaecaulis (J. Solem, det. R. Orr).    (5/16/2017)

- New marsh fly genus added to MBP - Atrichomelina pubera (S. Scholnick, ver. W.L. Murphy).    (5/16/2017)

- New orb weaver spider added to MBP - Araneus miniatus (S. Scholnick, det. J. and J. Balaban).    (5/15/2017)

- New running crab spider added to MBP - Philodromus minutus (S. Housten, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (5/15/2017)

- New wolf spider genus added to MBP - Varacosa (L. Byrne, det. BugGuide).    (5/15/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Ornate-stalked Bolete (R. and J. Solem).    (5/14/2017)

- MBP Facebook Blitz - Report Black Locust from everywhere!    (5/13/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Callistosporium purpureomarginatum (J. and R. Solem).    (5/11/2017)

- New beetle family (Byrrhidae, the pill beetles) added to MBP - Cytilus alternatus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (5/10/2017)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Tanyptera dorsalis (J. Gallagher and R. Hoyer; det. J.S. Ascher, B. Woo, and C. Young).    (5/8/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Tylopilus ferrugineus (R. and J. Solem).    (5/8/2017)

- Please support the 2017 IBA Birdathon!    (5/7/2017)

- New xylophagid fly genus added by the Jemicy School students - Xylophagus (Jemicy School, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (5/5/2017)

- New plant-parasitic hemipteran genus added to MBP - Persimmon Psyllid (S. Scholnick, ver. C. Mallory).    (5/5/2017)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Cyanoboletus pulverulentus (J. Solem).    (5/5/2017)

- Processed 7,300+ Howard County fungi records from the Solem database. Thanks to Jo and Bob Solem and the many contributors to that effort.    (5/3/2017)

- New class (!!!) of freshwater bryozoans (Gymnolaemata) added to MBP - Conopeum chesapeakensis (R. Aguilar, det. K. Larson).    (5/3/2017)

- New marsh beetle genus added to MBP - Prionocyphon discoideus (E. Stanley, det. S. Blanchard).    (5/3/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Pine Chicken of the Woods (J. Solem).    (5/3/2017)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Palaminus (M. Etheridge, ver. V. Belov).    (5/3/2017)

- New horned powder-post beetle genus added to MBP - Prostephanus punctatus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (5/3/2017)

- Processed 10,000+ quad-level Howard County plant records from the Solem database. Thanks to Jo and Bob Solem and the many contributors to that effort.    (4/30/2017)

- Read our April 2017 MBP Highlights!    (5/1/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Cleft-foot Amanita (J. and R. Solem).    (4/27/2017)

- New shield bearer moth genus added to MBP - Heliozela aesella (T. Wilson, det. T. Harrison).    (4/26/2017)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Dikraneura abnormis (T. Wilson and S. Schueman, det. A. Hamilton).    (4/26/2017)

- New leafhopper added to MBP - Gypona melanota (T. Wilson, det. A. Hamilton).    (4/26/2017)

- New planthopper added to MBP - Megamelus lunatus (T. Wilson, det. A. Hamilton).    (4/25/2017)

- New planthopper added to MBP - Pissonotus piceus (T. Wilson, det. A. Hamilton).    (4/25/2017)

- New planthopper genus added to MBP - Sogatella kolophon (T. Wilson, det. A. Hamilton).    (4/25/2017)

- New rhopalosomatid wasp added to MBP - Olixon banksii (T. Wilson, det. G. Waldren).    (4/25/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Cortinarius privignus (R. and J. Solem).    (4/24/2017)

- New leafhopper added to MBP - Heliria cornutula (S. Schade, det. K. Kittelberger).    (4/23/2017)

- Two new tiger crane flies added to MBP - Nephrotoma eucera and N. macrocera (T. Wilson, det. C. Young).    (4/23/2017)

- Two new large crane flies added to MBP - Tipula tricolor and T. trivittata (T. Wilson, det. C. Young).    (4/23/2017)

- A new limoniid crane fly added to MBP - Limonia liberta (T. Wilson, det. C. Young).    (4/23/2017)

- New limoniid crane fly genus added - Atarba picticornis (T. Wilson and S. Schueman, det. C. Young).    (4/23/2017)

- New limoniid crane fly genus added to MBP - Elephantomyia westwoodi (T. Wilson, det. J.F. Carr).    (4/23/2017)

- New delphacid planthopper added to MBP - Stenocranus brunneus (T. Wilson, ver. K. Kittelberger).    (4/23/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Russula pectinatoides (J. and R. Solem).    (4/22/2017)

- Third MBP Facebook Blitz - Flowering Dogwood!    (4/22/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Common Scaber Stalk (R. and J. Solem).    (4/21/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Gymnopus subnudus (R. and J. Solem).    (4/20/2017)

- New longlegged fly genus added to MBP - Hydrophorus (S. Scholnick, ver. J.F. Carr).    (4/18/2017)

- New fungus order (Sebacinales) added to MBP (!) - Helvellosebacina concrescens (J. and R. Solem and R. Orr).    (4/18/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Arrhenia epichysium (R. and J. Solem).    (4/18/2017)

- And another new click beetle added to MBP - Ampedus militaris (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov and B. Mathison).    (4/17/2017)

- New click beetle added to MBP - Ampedus semicinctus (M. Etheridge, det. B. Mathison).    (4/17/2017)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Paederus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (4/17/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Lobster Fungus (R. Orr, det. J. and R. Solem).    (4/12/2017)

- New tortricid moth added to MBP - Epinotia sotipena (M. Etheridge, det. R. Downer).    (4/12/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Orange Eyelash Cup (J. Solem).    (4/11/2017)

- New bark-gnawing beetle added to MBP - Tenebroides americanus (M. Etheridge and E. Stanley, det. V. Belov).    (4/11/2017)

- Reached 9,000 photographed species! And then we added more!    (4/10/2017)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Odontocorynus umbellae/salebrosus (B. Thurlow, A. Bradford, and T. Wilson; det. V. Belov).    (4/10/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Russula pulchra (R. and J. Solem).    (4/9/2017)

- New family (waterscorpions) added to MBP - Ranatra species (B. Ott and E. Dankowicz).    (4/8/2017)

- New weevil genus and species group added to MBP - Laemosaccus nephele group (S. Scholnick, det. V. Belov).    (4/8/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Cauliflower Mushroom (J. and R. Solem, R. Orr).    (4/7/2017)

- Added 2016 Maryland Odonata records from Hal White (processed by W. Prather).    (4/5/2017)

- Read our March 2017 MBP highlights!    (4/5/2017)

- New Antlike Flower Beetle genus/species added to MBP - Cyclodinus californicus (B. Hubick, det. V. Belov, D. Chandler).    (4/5/2017)

- New fungus added to MBP - Greasy Green Brittlegill (J. and R. Solem).    (4/3/2017)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Sinoe chambersi (M. Etheridge, ver. R. Downer).    (4/3/2017)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Ophiomyia maura (M. Etheridge, det. C. Eiseman).    (4/3/2017)

- New spittlebug species added to MBP - Red Cedar Spittlebug (N. Magnusson, det. V. Belov).    (4/2/2017)

- New spittlebug species added to MBP - Saratoga Spittlebug (M. Etheridge, S. Schade, and S. Housten; det. V. Belov).    (4/2/2017)

- New Thynnid Wasp species added to MBP - Five-banded Tiphiid Wasp (M. Etheridge, det. B. Biagi).    (4/1/2017)

- Added 9,300+ Howard Co. dragonfly and damselfly records via the Solem database. Thanks, Bob and Jo!    (3/30/2017)

- New aphid species added to MBP - Spiny Witch Hazel Gall Aphid (J. Brighton).    (3/29/2017)

- New fungus genus (Aleurodiscus) added to MBP - Hophornbeam Disc (J. Solem).    (3/29/2017)

- New mite species added to MBP - Dog Follicle Mite (Demodectic Mange) (P. Treece).    (3/24/2017)

- New sand wasp species added to MBP - Ectemnius decemmaculatus (S. Scholnick, det. J.S. Ascher).    (3/20/2017)

- New species of clothes moth added to MBP - Homosetia costisignella (S. Schade, ver. R. Downer).    (3/20/2017)

- New frit fly genus added to MBP - Meromyza (M. Etheridge & T. Wilson, det. J.F. Carr & K. Bayless)    (3/20/2017)

- New syrphid fly species added to MBP - Eristalis saxorum (J. Brighton, det. J. Ascher).    (3/18/2017)

- New long-jawed orb weaver spider added to MBP - Pachygnatha tristriata (M. Etheridge).    (3/14/2017)

- New beetle family (Ptinidae, Death-watch and Spider Beetles) added to MBP - Oligomerus (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (3/14/2017)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Acanthoscelides (M. Etheridge, det. V. Belov).    (3/14/2017)

- New common barklouse genus added to MBP - Trichadenotecnum slossonae (S. Schade, det. V. Belov).    (3/12/2017)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Tachyporus (S. Scholnick, ver. V. Belov).    (3/12/2017)

- New phylum added to MBP - Nemertine Worms (Lineus rubra) (R. Aguilar, det. E. Keppel).    (3/10/2017)

- Fungi taxonomic review and many updates incorporated courtesy of Bob Solem.    (3/9/2017)

- Two newly described lichen species honor Ron Gutberlet and Sam Dyke (Lendemer & Ray, 2017).    (3/4/2017)

- Entered the 300,000th record into the MBP database! - Pied-billed Grebe (M. Addicks)    (2/28/2017)

- New ichneumonid wasp genus added to MBP - Platylabus clarus (M. Etheridge, det. R. Hill).    (2/28/2017)

- A new (as yet undescribed) species of leaf blotch miner moth added to MBP - Acrocercops n. sp. (M. Etheridge, det. R. Downer).    (2/26/2017)

- New moth species add to MBP - Carrionflower Moth (S. Schade)    (2/19/2017)

- New family of hydrozoan added to MBP (Rathkeidae) - Rathkea octopunctata (K. McDonald, det. M. Ford).    (2/17/2017)

- Added National Aquarium BioHut inventory records for 2014-2016, including 13 species new for MBP in Baltimore City!    (2/16/2017)

- New species of roundworm added to MBP - Dog Roundworm (P. Treece)    (2/16/2017)

- New species of roundworm added to MBP - Dog Whipworm (P. Treece)    (2/16/2017)

- New mite species added to MBP - Sarcoptes scabiei (P. Treece)    (2/16/2017)

- Added 9,600+ Maryland butterfly records from butterfly expert Tom Stock! (Thanks, Tom!)    (2/15/2017)

- New moth species added to MBP - Chrysendeton imitabilis (S. Schade)    (2/15/2017)

- Blasted past 17,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (2/12/2017)

- 1,500+ verified records processed from 2016 moth/arthropod surveys courtesy of Tim Reichard et al.    (2/10/2017)

- New ship-timber beetle species added to MBP - Sapwood Timberworm (T. Reichard, det. B. Büche).    (2/10/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Arboridia pfrimmeri (T. Reichard, det. J. Ascher).    (2/10/2017)

- New moth species added to MBP - Monochroa angustipennella (T. Reichard, det. R. Downer).    (2/10/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Hymetta balteata (T. Reichard, det. K. Kittelberger).    (2/10/2017)

- New small minnow mayfly added to MBP - Callibaetis skokianus (T. Wilson, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (2/9/2017)

- New weevil added to MBP - Lixus mucidus (T. Wilson, det. V. Belov).    (2/9/2017)

- New antlike flower beetle added to MBP - Malporus properus (B. Steury).    (2/9/2017)

- New Tachinid fly added to MBP - Eutrixa exilis (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (2/4/2017)

- New leafhopper species added to MBP - Agalliopsis cervina (T. Reichard, det. J. Rosenfeld).    (2/4/2017)

- New marsh beetle genus added to MBP - Contacyphon (T. Reichard).    (2/4/2017)

- New midge species added to MBP - Coelotanypus scapularis (T. Reichard, det. J. F. Carr).    (2/3/2017)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Dicrepidius palmatus (T. Reichard, det. B. Mathison).    (2/3/2017)

- New beetle genus added to MBP - Ischnocerus infuscatus (T. Reichard, det. V. Belov).    (2/3/2017)

- MBP is now leveraging AWS/S3 cloud storage for economical scaling of ever-increasing storage needs!    (2/2/2017)

- Congratulations to Bill Harms for becoming only the fourth photographer with over 2,000 images featured at MBP!    (2/1/2017)

- New owlet moth genus added to MBP - Lateroligia, Double Lobed Moth (S. Schade and F. Pope).    (2/1/2017)

- New spider wasp genus added to MBP - Dipogon (M. Etheridge and E. Dankowicz, det. N. Fensler).    (2/1/2017)

- Reached 8,800 Maryland species with photos!    (1/29/2017)

- New silverfish genus added to MBP - Four-lined Silverfish (B. Thurlow, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (1/29/2017)

- New flower wasp genus added to MBP - Tiphia (M. Etheridge, det. J.S. Ascher).    (1/29/2017)

- New family (!) of chalcid wasps added to MBP - Chalcidae (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (1/29/2017)

- New fruit fly genus added to MBP - Xanthaciura (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (1/28/2017)

- New erebid moth added to MBP - Robinson's Underwing (L. Line).    (1/28/2017)

- A new ichneumon wasp added to MBP - Cratichneumon paratus (B. Thurlow, det. R. Hill).    (1/26/2017)

- MBP now has records of Sassafras for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City (C. Reed, Balt. City).    (1/26/2017)

- New ground spider genus added to MBP - Zelotes (M. Etheridge).    (1/22/2017)

- New state beetle record added to MBP from Calvert County! - Anisodactylus haplomus (collected by Brent Steury).    (1/21/2017)

- Added 2016 small mammal survey data from Antietam NB, including first MBP records for Least Shrew for Washington Co. Thanks, Scott Bates!    (1/21/2017)

- MBP now has records of Lyre-leaved Sage for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City (J. Brighton, Cecil).    (1/19/2017)

- New longlegged fly added to MBP - Condylostylus comatus (B. Thurlow, det. J.F. Carr).    (1/19/2017)

- New shield bearer moth added to MBP - Antispila freemani (S. Schade).    (1/19/2017)

- New false longhorn beetle added to MBP - False Leptura Beetle (S. Shade, det. Junsuk Kim).    (1/17/2017)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Yellowfaced Leafhopper (B. Thurlow, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (1/17/2017)

- MBP now has records of Tall Goldenrod for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City (C. Reed, Balt. City).    (1/16/2017)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Dietzella (S. Housten, det. C. Eiseman and V. Belov).    (1/16/2017)

- New moth added to MBP - Dusky-backed Filatima (M. Etheridge).    (1/16/2017)

- MBP now has records of Common Yarrow for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City (C. Reed, Balt. City).    (1/13/2017)

- MBP published our 100th tweet on Twitter. If on Twitter, be sure to follow us!    (1/13/2017)

- MBP now has records of Black Elderberry for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City (C. Reed, Balt. City).    (1/12/2017)

- New root-maggot fly added to MBP - Hylemya urbica (S. Scholnick, det. J. Carr).    (1/10/2017)

- New millipede genus added to MBP - Cylindroiulus (S. Scholnick, T. Wilson, and E. Dankowicz).    (1/10/2017)

- MBP now has records of Common Jack in the Pulpit for all Maryland counties and Baltimore City.    (1/7/2017)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Anacampsis fragariella (D. Webb, det. R. Downer).    (1/2/2017)

- New soldier wasp added to MBP - Anoplius semirufus (S. Scholnick, det. B. Biagi)    (1/1/2017)

- New soldier fly genus added - Myxosargus (B. Ott, det. K. Wolgemuth).    (1/1/2017)

- New scarab beetle added to MBP - Phyllophaga spreta (M. Burchett). This is the first MD individual Mike is aware of since the type specimen was collected in MD sometime prior to 1887.    (1/1/2017)

- New gall midge added to MBP - Neolasioptera boehmeriae (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/31/2016)

- MBP western MD county range complete for Eastern Bottlebrush Grass (J. Wilkinson, Frederick Co.).    (12/30/2016)

- Updated Gomphidae taxonomy per Ware et al. (2016) (B. Coulter).    (12/30/2016)

- New fungus weevil added to MBP - Euparius paganus (T. Wilson, det. V. Belov).    (12/30/2016)

- MBP now has records for Isabella Tiger Moth for all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City (T. Wilson, Balt. City).    (12/30/2016)

- New shoot fly genus added to MBP - Atherigona (J. Christopherson, det. M. Hauser).    (12/30/2016)

- New whirligig mite genus added to MBP - Anystis (J. Christopherson, det. R. Fisher).    (12/30/2016)

- A new leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Mantura floridana (T. Wilson, det. C. Eiseman).    (12/29/2016)

- Completed taxonomic update/sync of Hydradephaga (C.L. Staines) (T. Reichard, B. Coulter).    (12/29/2016)

- New fly species added to MBP - Lispe sociabilis (S. Scholnick, det. N. Vikhrev).    (12/29/2016)

- New rove beetle genus added to MBP - Carpelimus (S. Scholnick).    (12/29/2016)

- Moth species #2,500 for MBP! - Pannaria Wave Moth (S. Housten).    (9/30/2014)

- New beetle family added to MBP - Parasitic Flat Bark Beetles (Passandridae) (J. Willey).    (12/29/2016)

- New weevil added to MBP - Conotrachelus naso (S. Schade, det. V. Belov).    (12/28/2016)

- New syrphid fly added to MBP - Epistrophe grossulariae (P. Horn, det. B. Dean).    (12/28/2016)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Leschenaultia (B. Thurlow, M. Etheridge, T. Wilson).    (12/23/2016)

- New weevil species added to MBP - Sphenophorus costipennis (B. Hubick, det. V. Belov).    (4/12/2013)

- New cuckoo wasp genus added to MBP - Pseudisobrachium (S. Scholnick).    (12/20/2016)

- New blow fly genus added to MBP - Phormia (S. Scholnick).    (12/20/2016)

- First record of Black-headed Grosbeak for St. Mary's Co. (P. Rose).    (12/13/2016)

- A new gall/wood midge added to MBP - Dasineura parthenocissi (T. Wilson).    (12/18/2016)

- A new gall/wood midge added to MBP - Asteromyia modesta (T. Wilson).    (12/18/2016)

- New plant bug added to MBP - Rhinocapsus rubricans (M. Wilson, S. Scholnick, and E. Dankowicz).    (12/17/2016)

- New weevil genus added to MBP - Phyllotrox ferrugineus (B. Thurlow).    (12/17/2016)

- New plant bug added to MBP - Stenodema vicinum (S. Schade).    (12/17/2016)

- New weevil added to MBP - Lignyodes helvolus (M. Etheridge and E. Gofreed).    (12/17/2016)

- New plant bug genus added to MBP - Orthops scutellatus (E. Stanley).    (12/17/2016)

- New plant bug genus added to MBP - Parapsallus vitellinus (M. Etheridge).    (12/17/2016)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Buffy Dichomeris Moth (L. Line).    (12/15/2016)

- New leafminer moth added to MBP - Coptotriche castaneaeella (T. Wilson).    (12/15/2016)

- New mayfly species added to MBP - Hexagenia atrocaudata (B. Hubick, det. R. Rohrbeck).    (12/13/2016)

- Added a new fly to MBP - Long-tailed Dance Fly (T. Wilson).    (12/8/2016)

- New xylophagid fly genus added to MBP - Rachicerus (T. Wilson).    (12/8/2016)

- New stiletto fly genus added - Ozodiceromyia (T. Wilson).    (12/7/2016)

- New syrphid fly added to MBP - Ocyptamus fascipennis (T. Wilson and P. Horn).    (12/7/2016)

- New syrphid fly added to MBP - Microdon aurulentus (T. Wilson).    (12/7/2016)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Liriomyza taraxaci (T. Wilson).    (12/7/2016)

- New tachinid fly genus added to MBP - Hemyda aurata (T. Wilson).    (12/7/2016)

- Photos added for Maryland's Corn Crake specimen (11/28/1900) (courtesy of R. Wiltraut).    (12/5/2016)

- Deer bot fly added to MBP - Cephenemyia phobifer (T. Wilson).    (12/5/2016)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Calycomyza malvae (T. Wilson).    (12/5/2016)

- New tachinid fly added to MBP - Belvosia unifasciata (T. Wilson).    (12/5/2016)

- New tachinid fly added to MBP - Archytas marmoratus (T. WIlson).    (12/5/2016)

- New twirler moth added to MBP - Pseudochelaria walsinghami (D. Webb).    (12/5/2016)

- Finally added Masked Booby to the MBP bird checklist (M. Lutmerding). Congrats, Mikey!    (8/21/2016)

- New Stigmella leaf mining moths added to MBP - apicialbella, caryaefoliella, fuscotibiella, intermedia, juglandifoliella, populetorum, rhoifoliella, saginella, and tiliella (T. Wilson).    (12/4/2016)

- New ermine moth genus added to MBP - Proleucoptera (T. Wilson).    (12/2/2016)

- New sawfly genus added to MBP - Profenusa, the Hawthorn Leaf Miner (T. Wilson).    (12/2/2016)

- New leaf miner moth added to MBP - Porphyrosela minuta (T. Wilson).    (12/2/2016)

- Five new Phytomyza leaf miner flies added to MBP - crassiseta, davisii, ilicicola, opacae, and osmorhizae (T. Wilson).    (12/2/2016)

- New leaf blotch miner moth added to MBP - Phyllonorycter argentinotella (T. Wilson).    (12/1/2016)

- New leaf blotch miner moth added to MBP - Phyllocnistis ampelopsiella (T. Wilson).    (12/1/2016)

- New leaf miner fly added to MBP - Nemorimyza posticata (T. Wilson).    (12/1/2016)

- New leaf miner moth added to MBP - Mompha terminella (T. Wilson).    (12/1/2116)

- New leaf miner moth added to MBP - Marmara smilacisella (T. Wilson).    (12/1/2016)

- New fly genus added to MBP - Gnadochaeta (S. Scholnick).    (11/29/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Spreading Brown Cup (R. and J. Solem, L. Hunt).    (11/27/2016)

- New tortricid moth added to MBP - Cochylis bucera (J. Glaser).    (11/27/2016)

- First record of Black-throated Gray Warbler for Harford Co. (Fannings).    (11/26/2016)

- Added a new tortricid moth to MBP - Cenopis karacana (J. Glaser).    (11/24/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus (J. and R. Solem, R. Orr).    (11/21/2016)

- Added 274 Eastern Neck NWR Carabidae records from C.L. Staines (proc. by T. Reichard).    (11/20/2016)

- Added Virginia Pine specialist gall midge - Thecodiplosis brachynteroides (M. Etheridge).    (11/19/2016)

- First record of Black-legged Kittiwake for Allegany Co. found by J.B. Churchill.    (11/19/2016)

- New marsh fly added to MBP - Limnia shannoni (S. Scholnick).    (11/19/2016)

- New rove beetle added to MBP - Oxyporus stygicus (E. Stanley/Jemicy School).    (11/19/2016)

- First record of Gray Kingbird for Kent Co. found by Mike Hudson.    (11/16/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Gypsonoma substitutionis (J. Glaser).    (11/15/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Pluteus petasatus (J. and R. Solem).    (11/15/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Orange-yellow Marasmius (R. and J. Solem).    (11/15/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Bucculatrix angustata (D. Webb).    (11/13/2016)

- New mayfly genus added to MBP - Acentrella (S. Scholnick).    (11/13/2016)

- New barklouse added to MBP - Blaste quieta (S. Scholnick).    (11/13/2016)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Rhizomarasmius (R. and J. Solem).    (11/13/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Alcohol Inky Cap (J. and R. Solem).    (11/12/2016)

- New class of fungus added to MBP - Atractiellomycetes (J. and R. Solem, R. Orr).    (11/12/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Mycena niveipes (J. and R. Solem).    (11/11/2016)

- New class added to MBP - Sea Stars! (aka Starfish) (B. Hubick)    (11/10/2016)

- First record of Say's Phoebe for Anne Arundel Co. found by Dan Haas.    (11/9/2016)

- New fly family added to MBP - Sun Flies (Heleomyzidae) (P. Horn).    (11/6/2016)

- First record of Lark Sparrow for QA Co. banded at Chino Farms.    (11/3/2016)

- New fungus species added to MBP - Calostoma lutescens (D. Webb)    (11/2/2016)

- New bacteria phylum added - Proteobacteria (The Washington Post).    (10/23/2016)

- New fungus family added to MBP - Pleosporaceae (R. Orr).    (10/23/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Clitocybe robusta (R. Orr).    (10/23/2016)

- New fungus genus added to MBP - Dacryopinax (R. Orr).    (10/23/2016)

- New fungus added to MBP - Fused Marasmius (B. Ott, J. and R. Solem).    (10/23/2016)

- New bot fly species for MBP - Squirrel Bot Fly (K. Fleming).    (10/22/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Bactra priapeia (J. Glaser).    (10/20/2016)

- New moth genus added to MBP - Cadra (J. Glaser, D. Ferguson).    (10/19/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Southern Pine Coneworm (J. Glaser).    (10/15/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Lesser Loblolly Pineconeworm Moth (J. Glaser).    (10/15/2016)

- New crane fly genus added to MBP - Symplecta (B. Thurlow).    (10/15/2016)

- Mark Etheridge has processed 10,000 MBP records. Thank you, Mark!    (10/13/2016)

- Reached 8,000 Maryland species with photos!    (10/13/2016)

- New syrphid fly genus added to MBP - Pelecinobaccha (S. Scholnick).    (10/12/2016)

- New exotic species page added to MBP - False Map Turtle (A. Wilson).    (10/12/2016)

- New bee species for Maryland - Triepeolus distinctus (S. Droege/USGS PWRC).    (10/12/2016)

- New rust fly genus added to MBP - Psila (J. Gallagher).    (10/12/2016)

- New dance fly genus added to MBP - Platypalpus (S. Scholnick).    (10/12/2016)

- New thread-waisted wasp added to MBP - Podium luctuosum (P. Horn).    (10/12/2016)

- New leaf beetle added to MBP - Calligrapha ignota (R. Orr).    (10/8/2016)

- New moth family added to MBP - Epermeniidae (M. Etheridge).    (10/9/2016)

- New leafhopper genus added to MBP - Menosoma (M. Etheridge).    (10/8/2016)

- New phylum added to MBP - Protozoa.    (10/8/2016)

- New crane fly added to MBP - Limonia cinctipes (M. Etheridge).    (10/8/2016)

- New springtail added to MBP - Entomobrya atrocincta (D. Hudgins, T. Wilson, E. Dankowicz).    (10/8/2016)

- New moth added to MBP - Caloptilia invariabilis (M. Etheridge).    (10/8/2016)

- New click beetle genus added to MBP - Hypoganus (M. Etheridge).    (10/8/2016)

- New slime mold family added to MBP - Dictydiaethalium plumbeum (B. Harms).    (10/9/2016)

- New spider added to MBP - Phylloneta pictipes (P. Horn).    (10/5/2016)

- New spider added to MBP - Geolycosa turricola (S. Housten).    (10/5/2016)

- New predaceous diving beetle added to MBP - Dingy Diver (S. Scholnick).    (10/4/2016)

- New cnidarian added to MBP - By-the-wind Sailor (M. Hudson).    (10/3/2016)

- New genus of marsh fly added to MBP - Limnia (B. Thurlow).    (10/3/2016)

- New biting midge species added to MBP - Stilobezzia viridis (S. Scholnick).    (10/3/2016)

- New mayfly genus added to MBP - Leucrocuta (S. Scholnick).    (10/3/2016)

- New leaf beetle species added to MBP - Capraita sexmaculata (S. Schade).    (10/3/2016)

- New leaf beetle genus added to MBP - Fidia (R. Aguilar).    (10/1/2016)

- New wasp genus for MBP - Aclista (S. Scholnick).    (10/1/2016)

- New freshwater sponge added to MBP - Eunapius fragilis (read how!) (R. Aguilar).    (9/29/2016)

- New Chalcid wasp genus added to MBP - Euplectrus (S. Scholnick).    (9/29/2016)

- New spider species added to MBP - Tmarus angulatus (J. Kostenko).    (9/29/2016)

- New midge genus added to MBP - Microtendipes (D. Hudgins).    (9/29/2016)

- New long-horned beetle added to MBP - Neoclytus jouteli jouteli (J. Young).    (9/29/2016)

- New leaf-footed bug added to MBP - Leptoglossus fulvicornis (B. Thurlow).    (9/28/2016)

- New bivalve family added to MBP - Solemyidae (R. Aguilar).    (9/23/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Parectopa plantaginisella (A. Van Schoor).    (9/23/2016)

- New order of sea squirts added to MBP - Enterogona (R. Aguilar).    (9/23/2016)

- Please watch this short video (2:54) and support our partners at Norton-Brown Herbarium!    (9/22/2016)

- New Chalcid Wasp species added to MBP - Anastatus (B. Thurlow).    (9/20/2016)

- New wood cockroach species added to MBP - Fulvous Wood Cockroach (J. Kostenko).    (9/20/2016)

- New Torymid Wasp genus added to MBP - Monodontomerus (S. Scholnick).    (9/20/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Epiblema tripartitana (R. Aguilar).    (9/20/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Columbine Leafminer (R. Borchelt).    (9/20/2016)

- New springtail species added to MBP - Entomobrya assuta (N. Martin).    (9/20/2016)

- New Scentless Plant Bug added to MBP - Harmostes fraterculus (S. Scholnick).    (9/20/2016)

- New Lesser Dung Fly species added to MBP - Lotophila atra (S. Scholnick).    (9/18/2016)

- New Fungi species added to MBP - Phallus rubicundus (J. Hall).    (9/18/2016)

- New Beach Fly species added to MBP - Trypetisoma sticticum (B. Ott).    (9/17/2016)

- Maryland Biodiversity Project is now on Twitter!    (9/15/2016)

- New fruit fly species added to MBP - Walnut Husk Fly (M. Etheridge).    (9/13/2016)

- MBP now has records for Japanese Beetle for all counties (B. Hubick).    (8/29/2016)

- MBP now has records for Japanese Stiltgrass for all counties (B. Hubick).    (8/29/2016)

- New moth genus/species added to MBP - Dinumma deponens (T. Bell).    (9/6/2016)

- MBP board meeting scheduled for Thursday, 9/1.    (8/24/2016)

- Added new fly family, Hybotid Dance Flies (Hybotidae) (S. Scholnick).    (8/22/2016)

- New moth genus/species added to MBP - Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica (M. Etheridge).    (8/12/2016)

- New ant species added to MBP - Asian Needle Ant (D. Hudgins).    (8/9/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Agrippina Underwing Moth (J. Willey).    (8/8/2016)

- MBP featured in Tidewater Times article by Michael Valliant.    (8/2/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Cameraria corylisella (M. Etheridge).    (7/31/2016)

- First Talbot Co. records for Georgia River Cruiser and Prince Baskettail (Brighton, Hubick, Feild).    (7/23/2016)

- Added a new family of cuckoo wasp (Dryinidae) (J. Young, C. Taylor).    (7/18/2016)

- New family of true bugs for the project: Water Treaders (Mesoveliidae) (S. Schade).    (7/16/2016)

- Added 14 new Orthoptera species, 146 records (GrylTett DB) (Processed by M. Koenig).    (7/14/2016)

- New moth species added to MBP - Xanthophysa Moth (J. Glaser).    (7/14/2016)

- Added a new family of gastropods (Epitoniidae) (R. Aguilar).    (7/14/2016)

- Re-synched with Norton-Brown Herbarium - added 1,488 records    (7/13/2016)

- Reached 50,000 images archived at MBP!    (7/11/2016)

- Added 584 micromoth records courtesy of Glaser et al (processed by N. Magnusson).    (7/7/2016)

- MBP has added quad mapping for all species!    (6/30/2016)

- New moth species for MBP - Gold-spotted Ghost Moth (K. Johnson/MBP field trip).    (6/19/2016)

- Added Anacostia River mussel records per Ashton & Sullivan (2016). (Proc. by M. Koenig)    (6/12/2016)

- First record of Seaside Sparrow for Montgomery Co. Westernmost for MD. (J. Fisher)    (5/26/2016)

- New moth species for MBP - Packardia albipunctata (M. Etheridge).    (5/31/2016)

- Four new leaf-miner moth species (genus <em>Coptodisca</em>) for MBP (T. Wilson).    (5/11/2016)

- Wow! Nancy Magnusson finished processing over 16,000 Lepidoptera records from Tomas Mustelin!    (5/1/2016)

- Yellow Rail found in Baltimore City by Lights Out Baltimore!    (4/27/2016)

- New moth species for MBP - Poplar Bud Borer Moth (Meroptera cviatella) (J. Willey).    (4/27/2016)

- Added new beetle family - Rare Click Beetles (Cerophytidae) (J. Willey).    (4/27/2016)

- New moth species for MBP - Bucculatrix ivella (T. Wilson).    (4/7/2016)

- Data synch with Norton-Brown Herbarium added 2,300+ new specimen records.    (4/5/2016)

- Added 11 new species of Scale Insects and taxonomy review courtesy of John Davidson.    (4/2/2016)

- Added 50 John Glaser moth records from Baltimore Co. (M. Koenig)    (3/26/2016)

- New spider family - Cork-lid Trapdoor Spiders (Ctenizidae) (C. Hayes).    (3/11/2016)

- First record of Tufted Duck for Harford Co. (J. Emm).    (2/29/2016)

- Added new class to the project (Cephalopoda) - Atlantic Brief Squid (R. Aguilar).    (3/2/2016)

- New fish species for MBP checklist - Fringed Flounder (R. Aguilar).    (1/22/2016)

- Added new fly family (Fanniidae) (S. Scholnick).    (1/22/2016)

- Added 90 carrion beetle records from C. L. Staines (processed by T. Reichard).    (1/20/2016)

- Added 53 Rhyacionia moth records from C. L. Staines (processed by T. Reichard).    (1/19/2016)

- First record of Ash-throated Flycatcher for Montgomery Co. (R. Parsons).    (1/14/2016)

- Maryland's fourth Vermilion Flycatcher found during Chesterville CBC (Grubers, A. Spears).    (12/27/2015)

- Added new beetle family - Fruitworm Beetles (Byturidae) (T. Wilson).    (12/24/2015)

- New family of wasps for MBP: Torymid Wasps (Torymidae) (J. Christopherson).    (12/22/2015)

- Added 778 snail records from Robert T. Dillon (processed by N. Magnusson).    (12/13/2015)

- Added another species of Freshwater Sponge (R. Hamilton).    (11/29/2015)

- Added our first two species of Freshwater Sponge (Watts et al).    (11/29/2015)

- Reached 7,000 Maryland species with photos!    (11/23/2015)

- New wasp family for MBP - Diapriidae (S. Scholnick).    (11/22/2015)

- Morbid Owlet and Stone-winged Owlet Moths "lumped" based on recent studies.    (11/22/2015)

- New state high count for Cave Swallow during Rarity Roundup!    (11/14/2015)

- New state high count for Franklin's Gull, part of major East Coast movement.    (11/14/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Apple Pith Moth (S. Schade).    (11/16/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Carmenta ithacae (R. Orr).    (11/16/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Norway Maple Seedminer (D. Webb).    (11/11/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Stigmella rhamnicola (D. Webb).    (11/11/2015)

- New family for MBP - Philotarsidae (Loving Barklice) (T. Reichard).    (11/1/2015)

- New family for MBP - Silvanidae (Silvanid Flat Bark Beetles) (T. Reichard).    (11/1/2015)

- Added 853 moth specimen records from Tomas Mustelin (processed by N. Magnusson).    (10/31/2015)

- Added 29 new moth species courtesy of Tomas Mustelin's collection from Potomac, MD.    (10/29/2015)

- New family for MBP - Stenopsocidae (Narrow Barklice) (S. Schade).    (10/25/2015)

- Maryland's second record of Rock Wren found by Scott Housten.    (10/22/2015)

- Added new true bug family (Saldidae) (S. Scholnick).    (10/18/2015)

- Apparent first U.S. record of Lunar Underwing (Omphaloscelis lunosa) (T. Mustelin).    (10/10/2015)

- Reached 40,000 total photos!    (10/3/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Parectopa occulta (T. Wilson).    (10/3/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella (T. Wilson).    (10/3/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Stigmella prunifoliella (T. Wilson).    (10/3/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Mompha argentimaculella (T. Wilson).    (10/2/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Ectoedemia platanella (T. Wilson).    (10/2/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Phyllonorycter celtifoliella (M. Etheridge).    (9/28/2015)

- Maryland's second record of Reddish Egret found by Dan Small.    (9/28/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Stigmella ostryaefoliella (D. Webb).    (9/27/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Goya stictella (T. Reichard, R. Aguilar via SERC BugBlitz).    (6/6/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Inornate Pyrausta Moth (Beth Johnson).    (9/25/2015)

- Maryland's second record of Brown Booby in Baltimore City!    (9/19/2015)

- Added 3 species of Fungus Gnats (Borkent & Wheeler) (processed by M. Etheridge).    (9/15/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Battaristis nigratomella (M. Etheridge).    (9/12/2015)

- Added 11 new Soldier Fly species from Gary Hevel (processed by Mark Etheridge).    (9/9/2015)

- Added 22 new Tachinid Fly species from Gary Hevel (processed by Mark Etheridge).    (9/7/2015)

- Reached 16,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (9/1/2015)

- Added 6 new bee species and 177 bee records from 2015 (S. Droege, D. Mengis).    (9/2/2015)

- Added 22 Click Beetle species (Elateridae) (G. Hevel). Processed by M. Etheridge.    (8/30/2015)

- Added new family of isopods (Porcellionidae) (J. Christopherson).    (8/3/2015)

- Added new beetle family - Lined Flat Bark Beetles (Laemophloeidae) (S. Schade).    (8/3/2015)

- New family for MBP - Lizard Barklice (Caeciliusidae) (T. Reichard).    (6/16/2015)

- First Seaside Dragonlet record for Prince George's Co. (M. Lutmerding).    (8/1/2015)

- First Four-spotted Pennant record for Prince George's Co. (M. Lutmerding).    (7/20/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Arkansas Clearwing (J. Willey).    (7/29/2015)

- Added new beetle family - False Darkling Beetles (Melandryidae) (T. Reichard).    (6/16/2015)

- New family for MBP: Chaoboridae (Phantom Midges) (A. Bradford). Found during Rocky Gap BioBlitz!    (7/30/2015)

- Added new beetle family (Elmidae) (Riffle Beetles) (M. Etheridge).    (7/30/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Acrolepiopsis leucoscia (T. Reichard).    (7/23/2015)

- New order for MBP: Jumping Bristletails (Archaeognatha) (R. Orr).    (7/20/2015)

- New family of wasps for MBP: Trigonalidae (S. Muller). Found during Rocky Gap BioBlitz!    (7/19/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Burdock Seedhead Moth (M. Etheridge).    (7/19/2015)

- Added new beetle family (Aderidae) (S. Schade).    (7/19/2015)

- Added 24 species of freshwater snail (processed by R. Aguilar and N. Magnusson)    (7/18/2015)

- New family of wasps for MBP: Roproniidae (S. Scholnick).    (7/18/2015)

- MBP now has records for American Beech for all 23 Maryland counties (Rocky Gap SP BioBlitz, Allegany Co.; Longbottom, Feild, Sanders).    (7/8/2015)

- Upgraded MBP hosting to a Virtual Private Server (VPS).    (7/7/2015)

- First record of Black-bellied Whistling-Duck for Harford Co.    (6/30/2015)

- Added new beetle family (Oedemeridae) (S. Scholnick).    (6/23/2015)

- First documented Scissor-tailed Flycatcher for Worcester Co. (M. Burchett, K. Williams).    (6/18/2015)

- Added new beetle family (Haliplidae) (C.L. Staines) (processed by M. Etheridge).    (5/25/2015)

- Added 12,000+ specimen records from the Norton-Brown Herbarium!    (5/22/2015)

- Added another 339 verified BAMONA records from Tim Reichard.    (5/19/2015)

- Added another 116 bee records from Sam Droege (processed by N. Magnusson).    (5/19/2015)

- Added 7 species of Lady Beetle (C.L. Staines) (processed by M. Etheridge).    (5/18/2015)

- Added new beetle family (Nosodendridae) (C.L. Staines) (processed by M. Etheridge).    (5/13/2015)

- Added 7 species of Blister Beetle (C.L. Staines) (processed by M. Etheridge).    (5/5/2015)

- New order of fungus for MBP: Corticiales (Jo and Bob Solem).    (5/5/2015)

- First state record of Snowy Plover! (Ringler, Graff, Hanfman, Culler)    (5/4/2015)

- Added 10 species in new beetle family (Heteroceridae) (C.L. Staines) (proc. by M. Etheridge).    (4/26/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Floridian Grass-veneer Moth (S. Housten, Worcester Co.).    (4/19/2015)

- Added 3 species in new weevil genus (Platypus) (C.L. Staines) (proc. by M. Etheridge).    (4/17/2015)

- Added species authors to birds and synched with ABA checklist (thanks to Bob Solem!).    (4/15/2015)

- Added 7 species of Wedge-shaped Beetles (Rhipiphoridae) based on C.L. Staines paper (processed by Mark Etheridge).    (4/12/2015)

- Synched 872 bee records from Sam Droege/USGS PWRC (processed by N. Magnusson).    (4/10/2015)

- Species authors added for 2,300+ moth species courtesy of Elizabeth Miller and Bob Solem.    (4/6/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Long-streaked Tussock Moth (S. Housten, Worcester Co.).    (4/4/2015)

- First record of Common Raven for St. Mary's Co. (T. Bell, J. Kostenko).    (3/22/2015)

- Species authors added for remaining 450+ Hemipterans (R. Solem).    (3/22/2015)

- New family of mites for MBP - Rhagidiidae (J. Christopherson).    (3/17/2015)

- New family of millipedes for MBP: Julidae (J. Christopherson).    (3/17/2015)

- Species authors added for 470 species of Planthoppers, Treehoppers, Scale Insects (R. Solem).    (3/15/2015)

- New family of flies for MBP: Stiletto Flies (Therevidae) (J. Christopherson).    (3/14/2015)

- New family of millipedes for MBP: Polydesmidae (J. Christopherson).    (3/11/2015)

- New family of isopods for MBP: Philosciidae (J. Christopherson).    (3/11/2015)

- Species authors added for 1,300+ hornets and wasps courtesy of Bob Solem.    (3/7/2015)

- New family of flies for MBP: Black Scavenger Flies (Sepsidae) (S. Scholnick).    (3/5/2015)

- New family of flies for MBP: Flat-footed Flies (Platypezidae) (J. Christopherson).    (3/5/2015)

- New family of wasps for MBP: Aphelinidae (J. Christopherson).    (3/4/2015)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Shining Flower Beetles (Phalacridae) (J. Christopherson).    (3/4/2015)

- Added 136 new species from Maryland Dept. of Agriculture specimens (G. Williams, E. Nakash).    (2/28/2015)

- Species authors added for cicadas courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/27/2015)

- Species authors added for fleas courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/27/2015)

- Species authors added for flies (Diptera) courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/27/2015)

- New grasshopper for MD - Hooded Grouse Locust (J. Christopherson, det. D. Ferguson).    (2/25/2015)

- Species authors added for 1,600+ beetles courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/21/2015)

- Added 2 Jewel Beetle species (Buprestidae) and 13 county records (G. Hevel).    (2/21/2015)

- Reached 15,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (2/17/2015)

- Added 15 Clown Beetle species (Histeridae) (G. Hevel).    (2/17/2015)

- New family of spider for MBP: Eutichuridae (J. Christopherson).    (2/17/2015)

- New order of fungus for MBP: Gomphales (Jo and Bob Solem).    (2/17/2015)

- New family of fungus for MBP: Phragmidiaceae (Orange Rust) (S. Muller).    (2/13/2015)

- Ant species now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/10/2015)

- New family of gnat for MBP: Wood Gnats (Anisopodidae) (E. Stanley).    (2/10/2015)

- New family of mite for MBP: Whirligig Mites (Anystidae) (J. Christopherson).    (2/10/2015)

- All fish species now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (2/9/2015)

- First record of Harlequin Duck for western Maryland (Allegany Co.) (J.B. Churchill).    (2/8/2015)

- New family of marine gastropods for MBP: Melongenidae (M. Burchett).    (2/8/2015)

- New family of wasps for MBP: Ensign Wasps (Evaniidae) (B. Woo).    (2/8/2015)

- Added six new fly species from Andelot Farm Bioblitz (G. Hevel and N. Woodley).    (2/3/2015)

- New family of fly for MBP: Woodlouse Flies (Rhinophoridae) (G. Hevel, J. Christopherson).    (2/2/2015)

- New spider species for Maryland Biodiversity Project - Black Purseweb Spider (R. Burley)    (2/2/2015)

- Chestnut-collared Longspur in Washington Co.! (Feild, King, & Green).    (2/1/2015)

- First record of Western Tanager for Caroline Co. (M. A. Jeffrey).    (1/7/2015)

- Reached 20,000 total photos!    (1/27/2015)

- Mammal pages now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (1/27/2015)

- New family of wasp for MBP: Eupelmidae (J. Christopherson).    (1/26/2015)

- New family of spider for MBP: Phrurolithidae (J. Christopherson).    (1/26/2015)

- 6,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (1/26/2015)

- Reptiles and amphibians now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (1/23/2015)

- New non-native jumping spider for Maryland - Hakka himeshimensis (S. Scholnick).    (1/18/2015)

- First record of Brown Spiketail for Washington Co. (R. Borchelt).    (1/12/2015)

- New non-native isopod for Maryland - Synidotea laevidorsalis/laticauda (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (1/11/2015)

- New moth species for MBP - Holcocera immaculella (S. Housten).    (1/10/2015)

- New order of gastropods for MBP: Nudibranchia (Rob Aguilar/SERC).    (1/6/2015)

- All butterfly species now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (1/6/2015)

- New family of Hydrozoa for MBP: Bougainvilliidae (Rob Aguilar/SERC).    (1/6/2015)

- Odonata species now show species author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (1/4/2015)

- Common Ground-Dove in Baltimore City! (restricted access) (Bill Tittle)    (1/2/2015)

- New family for MBP: Milichiidae (Freeloader Flies) (J. Christopherson).    (12/30/2014)

- New family of wasp for MBP: Eurytomidae (J. Christopherson).    (12/30/2014)

- Moth families Arctiidae and Lymantriidae lumped into Erebidae in MBP.    (12/29/2014)

- New family of bark lice for MBP - Ectopsocidae (L. Biechele).    (12/27/2014)

- Search can now jump to a genus checklist page. Try searching for "Carex" to test it out.    (12/27/2014)

- All fungi species now show author information courtesy of Bob Solem.    (12/27/2014)

- Maryland's third Vermillion Flycatcher in Worcester Co. (M. Hoffman).    (12/27/2014)

- Students from Jemicy School add a new species of Tachinid fly! (Juriniopsis adusta)    (12/26/2014)

- New grasshopper species for MBP - Obscure Pygmy Grasshopper (M. Etheridge).    (12/25/2014)

- Added a new class of living things! - Diplura (L. Biechele).    (12/21/2014)

- Added a wealth of new Proturan data courtesy of Lance Biechele.    (12/20/2014)

- New class of fungi for MBP - Neolectomycetes (L. Biechele).    (12/13/2014)

- New family of springtails for MBP - Onychiuridae (L. Biechele).    (12/13/2014)

- New family of pseudoscorpions for MBP - Neobisiidae (L. Biechele).    (12/13/2014)

- New family of amphipods for MBP - Aoridae (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (12/13/2014)

- New family of flatworms for MBP - Leptoplanidae (Slender Flatworm) (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (12/13/2014)

- New order! Added our first Tanaid courtesy of Rob Aguilar/SERC.    (12/12/2014)

- New moth species for MBP - Juniper Budworm Moth (S. Housten).    (12/6/2014)

- New family of springtail for MBP - Isotomidae (J. Christopherson).    (12/10/2014)

- Reached 200,000 records in the database!    (12/7/2014)

- Added 19 species of planthopper (Barlett et al, 2011) (processed by N. Magnusson).    (12/6/2014)

- Reviewed and cleaned up planthopper taxonomy (N. Magnusson).    (12/4/2014)

- Added 302 records from a 2014 bioblitz at Eden Mill Park, Harford Co. (J. Young).    (11/28/2014)

- Added 209 insect specimen records courtesy of entomologist James Young.    (11/27/2014)

- New family of amphipod for MBP: Corophiidae (R. Aguilar/SERC).    (11/23/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Synchroidae (Synchroa Bark Beetles) (J. Christopherson).    (11/21/2014)

- First record of Franklin's Gull for Kent Co. (M. Johnson).    (11/20/2014)

- First state record of Couch's Kingbird! (K. Calvert, M. Welch)    (11/11/2014)

- New family of mites for MBP - Trombidiidae (J. Gallagher).    (11/11/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Eucnemidae (False Click Beetles) (J. Christoperson).    (11/11/2014)

- New family of mites for MBP - Erythraeidae (J. Christopherson).    (11/9/2014)

- First record of Black-legged Kittiwake for Prince George's Co. (M. Lutmerding).    (11/7/2014)

- First MBP record for Henslow's Sparrow in Baltimore City (K. Costley).    (11/4/2014)

- New family of fungi for MBP - Helvellaceae (L. Biechele).    (11/2/2014)

- New moth species for MBP - Currant Fruitworm Moth (M. Etheridge).    (10/27/2014)

- New family of wasp for MBP: Perilampidae (Euperilampus triangularis) (R. Orr).    (10/27/2014)

- New family of wasp for MBP: Leucospidae (Leucopsis affinis) (M. Etheridge).    (10/24/2014)

- Reached 5,500 Maryland species with photos!    (10/23/2014)

- New moth genus for MBP - Pin-striped Vermilion Slug Moth (J. Glaser).    (10/22/2014)

- New family for MBP: Penthaleidae (Earth Mites) (J. Jones).    (10/11/2014)

- New grasshopper for Maryland - Brown Winter Grasshopper (B. Woo).    (8/11/2014)

- New family for MBP: Lauxaniidae (Beach Flies) (N. Magnusson).    (10/18/2014)

- New moth species for MBP - Florida Fern Moth (L. Line).    (10/14/2014)

- New family of crane fly for MBP: Pediciidae (Pediciid Crane Flies) (M. Tillett).    (10/9/2014)

- Wood Stork documented by Cromwell Valley Park hawk watch (M. Hudson et al).    (10/12/2014)

- New springtail species added by Jemicy School! - Homidia sauteri    (9/30/2014)

- MBP now has records for Carolina Horsenettle for all 23 Maryland counties (Garrett Co., J. Brighton).    (9/26/2014)

- New family for MBP: Mycetophilidae (Fungus Gnats) (E. Stanley/Jemicy School).    (10/5/2014)

- New moth species for MBP - Blackberry Leaf Miner Moth (R. Borchelt).    (10/4/2014)

- New family added to Maryland Biodiversity Project: Chironomidae (B. Hubick).    (9/30/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Mycetophagidae (Hairy Fungus Beetles) (M. Priebe).    (9/29/2014)

- New mayfly genus for Maryland / first mayfly photo to species for project! (B. Hubick)    (9/28/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Melyridae (Soft-winged Flower Beetles) (J. Christoperson).    (9/27/2014)

- New leafhopper for the project - Tylozygus bifidus (B. Hubick).    (9/21/2014)

- First record of Bronzed Tiger Beetle for Montgomery Co. (A. Bradford).    (9/7/2014)

- Added support for audio on species pages!    (9/20/2014)

- Added the distinctive fungus Indigo Milk Cap (Lactarius indigo) (J. Solem & R. Solem).    (9/18/2014)

- Added 40 Curculionidae weevil species courtesy of Gary Hevel's backyard insect survey.    (9/18/2014)

- New class of fungi added to MBP - Ustilaginomycetes (R. Orr).    (9/15/2014)

- Added Cocklebur Weevil (Rhodobaenus quinquepunctatus) (Josh Jones).    (9/14/2014)

- First record of Tiger Spiketail for Washington Co. (H. Holbrook, 2005).    (9/15/2014)

- Added Saddleback Leafhopper (Colladonus clitellarius) (D. Webb).    (9/15/2014)

- New family of true bug for MBP: Pachygronthidae (B. Woo).    (9/14/2014)

- New beetle species - Asiatic Oak Weevil (M. Etheridge, Frederick Co.).    (9/12/2014)

- New moth species - Eupithecia absinthiata (M. Etheridge, Frederick Co.).    (9/9/2014)

- First record of Twelve-spotted Tiger Beetle for Frederick Co. (M.Etheridge).    (9/7/2014)

- New family of true bug for MBP: Thyreocoridae (Negro Bugs) (B. Hubick).    (9/12/2014)

- First record of Rufous Hummingbird for Somerset Co. (K. Green).    (9/6/2014)

- European Paper Wasp added to MBP state list (J. Dennehy).    (9/5/2014)

- New fly family for MBP: Acroceridae (Small-headed Flies) (G. Hevel).    (9/2/2014)

- First record of Gull-billed Tern for Montgomery Co. (D. Czaplak)    (8/27/2014)

- Added 51 verified beetle records from Tim Reichard.    (8/26/2014)

- Please listen to this story from NPR on the plight of the Monarch.    (8/25/2014)

- Added 299 moth records for Calvert Co. (A. Ripley). Processed by T. Reichard.    (8/25/2014)

- Added 134 verified moth sightings from Mark Etheridge (Frederick to 200+ moth species).    (8/24/2014)

- New fly family for MBP: Drosophilidae (Vinegar Flies) (J. Christopherson).    (8/23/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Zopheridae (Ironclad Beetles) (G. Hevel) (+8 species).    (8/23/2014)

- New moth family for MBP: Elachistidae (T. Reichard).    (8/14/2014)

- First record of Giant Swallowtail for Harford Co. (M. Hafner).    (8/18/2014)

- New moth family for MBP: Eriocraniidae (L. Line).    (8/14/2014)

- Did you know we have a moth that is a parasite of planthoppers?    (8/13/2014)

- New fly family for MBP: Agromyzidae (Leaf Miner Flies) (J. Christopherson).    (8/13/2014)

- Added 944 verified Lepidoptera sightings from Tim Reichard (AA Co. to 306 species!).    (8/9/2014)

- Maryland's first record for Red-veined Pennant! (J. Brighton, J. Stasz)    (8/3/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Bostrichidae (Horned Powder-post Beetles) (N. Magnusson).    (8/5/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Tetratomidae (Polypore Fungus Beetles) (B. Hubick).    (8/2/2014)

- MBP now has records for Indian Hemp for all 23 Maryland counties (Baltimore Co., J. Stasz).    (8/1/2014)

- Enjoy this write-up of Tischeriid Leaf Miner Moths from Rick Borchelt.    (7/28/2014)

- New bee species for Maryland: Triepeolus simplex in Kent Co. (S. Droege).    (7/22/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Anthicidae (Antlike Flower Beetles) (B. Hubick).    (7/25/2014)

- Major milestone! Reached 5,000 Maryland species with photos!    (7/24/2014)

- Stop the press! Lesser Siren discovered in Prince George's Co.! (S. Smith).    (7/23/2014)

- New PHYLUM added to MBP--the Rotifers! (Rotifera) (A. Orstan).    (7/23/2014)

- Reached 14,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (7/20/2014)

- First record of Double-striped Bluet for Garrett Co. (Holbrook, Hubick, Brighton, et al).    (7/12/2014)

- MBP now has records for Common Mullein for all 23 Maryland counties (Harford Co., D. Webb).    (7/18/2014)

- Please read about the alarming decline of aerial insectivores (CT State of the Birds, 2013).    (7/9/2014)

- Added 14 Round Fungus Beetles (Leiodidae) (G. Hevel). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (7/8/2014)

- First record of Gray Petaltail for Harford Co. (M. Hafner).    (7/6/2014)

- Chino Farms has reached 1,000 species in MBP!    (7/5/2014)

- Added 33 Tumbling Flower Beetles (Mordellidae) (G. Hevel). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (7/5/2014)

- New beetle family for MBP (Ripiphoridae) (S. Scholnick).    (7/5/2014)

- First record of Slender Bluet for Somerset Co. (L. Biechele).    (6/26/2014)

- Added 8 species of Shore Fly (Ephydridae) (G. Hevel).    (6/29/2014)

- Added 15 Sap-feeding Beetles (Nitidulidae) (G. Hevel).    (6/29/2014)

- Added 24 Minute Tree-fungus Beetles (Ciidae) (G. Hevel).    (6/29/2014)

- MBP now has records for White Clover for all 23 Maryland counties (Cecil Co., J. Stasz).    (6/24/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP: Scraptiidae (False Flower Beetles) (A. Bradford).    (6/20/2014)

- New family of wasp for MBP: Ibaliidae (Iballid Wasps) (G. Hevel).    (6/20/2014)

- MBP now has records for Red Clover for all 23 Maryland counties.    (6/19/2014)

- New family of beetle for MBP--Sap-feeding Beetles (Nitidulidae).    (6/16/2014)

- Maryland's first record for Dusky Clubtail (D. Czaplak, Garrett Co.).    (6/7/2014)

- Added 3,200+ insect specimen records from USNM collection.    (6/15/2014)

- Added 2,500+ fish specimen records from USNM collection.    (6/15/2014)

- Added 20,000+ reptile and amphibian specimen records from USNM collection.    (6/14/2014)

- Reached 160,000 records in the MBP database!    (6/14/2014)

- Added 3,300+ mammal specimen records from USNM collection.    (6/14/2014)

- Added 6,000+ bird specimen records from USNM collection.    (6/14/2014)

- Another new species courtesy of the Andelot Farm Bioblitz: Larinus turbinatus (Hubick et al).    (6/7/2014)

- New bee species for Maryland: Nomada bethunei in Kent Co. (S. Droege).    (6/7/2014)

- First record of Unicorn Clubtail for Kent Co. (S. Muller).    (6/7/2014)

- The Andelot Farm Bioblitz was a big success! (6/7/2014)    (6/7/2014)

- New order! Added 21 species of Mecoptera from USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (6/1/2014)

- Added 19 Stonefly species from the USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (6/1/2014)

- Added 34 Mayfly species from the USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (5/30/2014)

- Added 11 species of Megaloptera from USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (5/30/2014)

- Added 48 species of Neuroptera from USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (5/30/2014)

- New moth species for MBP: Mother-of-pearl Moth in Baltimore Co.    (5/29/2014)

- Added 167 Caddisfly species from USNM collection. Processed by N. Magnusson.    (5/29/2014)

- Maryland's first spring record of Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Carney, Fisher, Johnson)    (5/9/2014)

- MBP now has records for American Pokeweed for all 23 Maryland counties.    (5/10/2014)

- First documented record of Clapper Rail for Harford Co. (M. Johnson).    (5/1/2014)

- Reached 12,000 total photos!    (4/21/2014)

- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Fort Smallwood Park, Anne Arundel Co! (Kojo Baidoo).    (4/12/2014)

- First record of Little Gull for Howard Co. (K. Darcy, H. Patterson).    (4/6/2014)

- Added Maryland Mosquito checklist (Mosquito Control Section/Josh Emm).    (4/3/2014)

- Introducing the Eastern Emerald Elysia!    (3/31/2014)

- Added 119 species of Plant Bugs (Henry & Froeschner). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (3/23/2014)

- First record of Swallow-tailed Kite for Kent Co. (Stacie Cantu/eBird).    (3/14/2014)

- Undescribed moth species added to MBP (documented by Scott Housten).    (3/18/2014)

- Added 15 Humpbacked Fly species (Phoridae) (G. Hevel). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (3/12/2014)

- Added 20 Checkered Beetle species (Cleridae) (G. Hevel). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (3/12/2014)

- Added 55 Plant Bug species (Miridae) (G. Hevel). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (3/12/2014)

- Reached 13,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (3/7/2014)

- Added 175 new Ground Beetles (Carabidae) (Bousquet, 2012). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (3/7/2014)

- Added photos of the Howard Co. Scarlet Snake. (Thanks, Billy Heinbuch!)    (3/4/2014)

- Added 22 species of Sea Urchin (Serafy & Fell, 1985).    (3/3/2014)

- New phylum for MBP--Tardigrada!    (3/3/2014)

- Reached 11,000 total photos!    (3/2/2014)

- Added our first two Dance Flies (Sinclair et al). Shared by Gary Hevel.    (2/28/2014)

- Added 9 species of Isopods (Lewis et al, 2011).    (3/1/2014)

- New amphipod species described (Stygobromus amica) (Holsinger & Ansell).   

- Fisher records added for Frederick and Washington Counties.    (2/28/2014)

- First record of Painted Bunting for Frederick Co. (private residence).    (2/13/2014)

- Added 41 fish records for Caroline Co. (Rob Aguilar/SERC).    (2/16/2014)

- Added 135 crayfish county records (Swecker et al). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (2/16/2014)

- Added 90 fish records for Anne Arundel Co. (Rob Aguilar/SERC).    (2/15/2014)

- Added 62 records of Darkling Beetles for Plummer Island (Steiner, 2008). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (2/15/2014)

- Added 117 species of Darkling Beetle (Steiner, 2008). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (2/14/2014)

- Major upgrade: All species now have range maps!    (2/13/2014)

- First record of Snowy Owl for Wicomico Co. (Kim DeMar). Now recorded in all 23 counties.    (2/7/2014)

- First record of Ross's Goose for Calvert Co. (John Hubbell).    (2/8/2014)

- Harp Seal in Ocean City, Maryland (2/8/2014).    (2/8/2014)

- Added 68 species of Jewel Beetle (Paiero et al). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (2/3/2014)

- Added our first Shield Bug (photographed by Scott Housten).    (6/1/2013)

- Maryland's second record of Pink-footed Goose - Quarry Lake, Baltimore (Benjamin DeHaven).    (1/31/2014)

- Our dancing American Woodcock video is going somewhat viral.    (1/26/2014)

- Reached 10,000 total photos!    (1/25/2014)

- First record of Ross's Goose for Carroll Co. (Dave and Maureen Harvey)    (1/12/2014)

- Thanks again to Robert Kula for sharing Maryland Braconid and Ichnuemidae lists with MBP!    (1/8/2014)

- Added 693 species of Ichneumonid Wasp (Yu, D. S., K. van Achterberg, and K. Horstmann).    (1/8/2014)

- MBP now has records for Black Locust for all 23 Maryland counties.    (12/28/2013)

- Western Tanager found in Worcester Co. (Jen and Bob Elmer)    (12/28/2013)

- Added 213 published grass records (Terrell & Peterson, 2009). Processed by N. Magnusson.    (12/24/2013)

- Added 85 species of grass (Terrell & Peterson, 2009). Processed by Nancy Magnusson.    (12/21/2013)

- Reached 4,000 Maryland species with photos!    (12/16/2013)

- New spider species for Maryland Biodiversity Project - Hypsosinga rubens (S. Housten)    (4/20/2013)

- First record of Ross's Goose for St. Mary's Co. (Mikey Lutmerding)    (12/10/2013)

- Reached 100,000 records in the MBP database!    (12/7/2013)

- First record of Snowy Owl for Calvert Co.    (12/4/2013)

- Special thanks to Robert Kula for sharing Maryland Braconid and Ichnuemidae lists with MBP!    (12/3/2013)

- Added six species of centipedes from the order Scolopendromorpha (Shelley, 2002).    (12/3/2013)

- Added 379 species of Braconid wasp! (Yu, D. S., K. van Achterberg, and K. Horstmann, 2005).    (12/2/2013)

- New bee species for Maryland: Osmia texana in Carroll Co. (Tim McMahon).    (10/30/2013)

- Added 345 bee records from Hart-Miller Island (G. Scarpulla). Processed by Nancy Magnusson.    (11/3/2013)

- Added 370 plant records from Sligo Creek Native Plant Inventory (John Parrish). Processed by Helen Horrocks.    (11/2/2013)

- Bradley's Spleenwort rediscovered in Maryland after being presumed extripated!    (11/2/2013)

- Added 105 species of gastropod and overhauled our gastropod checklist based on Hubricht (1985). Processed by Maranda Nemeth and Dan Paul.    (11/1/2013)

- First record of Painted Bunting for Queen Anne's Co. (Chino Farms).    (10/26/2013)

- First record of Aaron's Skipper added for Queen Anne's Co. (Jim Brighton).    (8/25/2012)

- Pacific Loon found by Mikey Lutmerding at Point Lookout SP.    (10/19/2013)

- First record of Familiar Bluet for Dorchester Co. (Hubick, Brighton, Feild). Now found in all 23 counties.    (10/13/2013)

- MBP now has a complete list of Calligrapha beetles and host plants.    (10/17/2013)

- New species for MBP found by Jemicy School - Diaperis maculata!    (10/9/2013)

- Boreal Chickadee photo from Back River (1977) added courtesy of Bob Ringler!    (10/10/2013)

- Added 20+ slime mold photos from Lance Biechele's collection.    (10/5/2013)

- MBP now has records for Common Dandelion for all 23 Maryland counties.    (10/5/2013)

- Major improvements to viewing thumnails for any checklist!    (9/21/2013)

- Reached 8,000 total photos!    (9/20/2013)

- First record of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk for Howard Co. (B. Ott)    (9/16/2013)

- Uploaded the master Swan Creek (AA Co.) bird checklist (S. Ricciardi, T. Carney).    (9/17/2013)

- A new CLASS for the project. Added our first Centipede!    (9/11/2013)

- Maryland Biodiversity Project featured in the Baltimore Sun!    (9/8/2013)

- Annapolis Mayor Josh Cohen adds a new species to MBP!    (9/3/2013)

- MBP is partnering with Jemicy School this year. Welcome back, Jemicy students!    (8/27/2013)

- Reached 11,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (8/24/2013)

- Added 93 species of Water Scavenger Beetle (Hydrophilidae) (Staines, 1986).    (8/24/2013)

- Reached 3,500 Maryland species with photos!    (8/15/2013)

- Bermuda Petrel photographed just miles from Maryland waters! (Tom Johnson)    (8/12/2013)

- First record of Swallow-tailed Kite for Washington Co. (B. Lanning)    (8/10/2013)

- Lichen overhaul and added 1,350 lichen records from Howard Co. and beyond. Processed by Nancy Magnusson. Thanks, Nancy! Thanks also to Richard Orr and Bob and Jo Solem!    (8/3/2013)

- Reached 90,000 records in the MBP database!    (8/9/2013)

- New species for MBP (+ poss. known range expansion) - Lyssomanes viridis. (S. Housten)    (8/6/2013)

- Added 166 species of Scale Insect (Ben-Dov et al). Processed by Maren Gimpel.    (8/3/2013)

- New category for MBP! Added our first Slug today.    (8/3/2013)

- 15 Herald (Trindade) Petrels far offshore in Maryland waters! (T. Johnson)    (8/1/2013)

- New state bee record! Coelioxys hunteri in Cecil Co. by Tim McMahon (fide S. Droege).    (7/31/2013)

- Reached 7,000 total photos!    (7/29/2013)

- Added 217 species of Scarab Beetles (Glaser, Hagadorn, Price, Staines).    (7/26/2013)

- New state bee record! Lasioglossum albipenne collected in Carroll Co. by Tim McMahon (fide Sam Droege).    (7/22/2013)

- You can now search for moths by Hodges number!    (7/21/2013)

- White-tailed Tropicbird and Herald Petrel added to the official Maryland list.    (7/13/2013)

- Reached 10,500 Maryland species cataloged!    (7/4/2013)

- Added 10 new species of Picture-winged Fly (Ulidiidae).    (7/2/2013)

- Added 18 species of Lace Bugs (Tingidae).    (7/2/2013)

- Added 8 new species of Water Strider (Gerridae).    (7/2/2013)

- Added 8 new species of Spittlebug (Cercopidae).    (7/2/2013)

- First record of Slender Spreadwing for St. Mary's Co. (Sam Galick).    (7/19/2013)

- Rare bee species! Macropis cilata found in Washington Co. (Sam Droege)    (6/19/2013)

- Added Richard Orr's Bryophyte records (+2 species, +47 records | processed by N. Magnusson)    (6/29/2013)

- Overhaul of Mosses (+100 species and 2,000+ county records!) (Darigo, 2009 | processed by N. Magnusson)    (6/29/2013)

- Reached 3,200 Maryland species with photos!    (6/26/2013)

- Reached 80,000 records in the MBP database!    (6/22/2013)

- Added Bob and Jo Solem's personal Howard Co. Odonata records (+10,657 records).    (6/22/2013)

- First record of Big Bluet for St. Mary's Co. (Sam Galick).    (6/19/2013)

- Reached 70,000 records in the MBP database!    (6/20/2013)

- Howard Co. bird location records added courtesy of Howard Co. Bird Club (+4,206 records).    (6/20/2013)

- You can now search by category or family (e.g., Mint, Mite, Laridae).    (6/20/2013)

- Howard Co. butterfly location records added courtesy of Howard Co. Bird Club (+692 records).    (6/16/2013)

- MBP now has records for Common Milkweed for all 23 Maryland counties.    (6/10/2013)

- With addition of Yellow-legged Gull, photos posted for all Maryland bird species!    (6/8/2013)

- Howard Co. Odonata location records added courtesy of Howard Co. Bird Club (+905 records).    (6/11/2013)

- Howard Co. mammals added courtesy of Howard Co. Bird Club (+183 records)    (6/7/2013)

- Reached 6,000 total photos!    (6/5/2013)

- First records of Umber Shadowdragon for Baltimore and Howard Counties (Richard Orr).    (6/1/2013)

- Added our first Lacewing identified to species - Micromus posticus    (5/30/2013)

- Reached 3,000 Maryland species with photos!    (6/1/2013)

- Scarlet Snake in Howard Co. (5/28/2013).    (5/28/2013)

- MBP now has records for Common Greenbrier for all 23 Maryland counties.    (6/3/2013)

- Christmas Fern and Sassafras now have MBP records for all 23 counties.    (5/31/2013)

- Added Ascomycota and Basidiomycota options under the Fungi/Other menu.    (5/23/2013)

- First Black Rail record for Howard Co. (Hanfman, Ott, et al.).    (5/18/2013)

- Added the Slime Molds of Delmarva courtesy of Lance Biechele (+37 species).    (5/19/2013)

- Bill and Jim both reach 700 species in Biodiversity Challenge.    (5/12/2013)

- Reached 60,000 records in the MBP database!    (5/7/2013)

- Added our first firefly species to MBP - Winter Firefly (Hubick, Brighton, et al.)    (5/4/2013)

- Added our first Hydrozoan courtesy of Lance Biechele.    (5/1/2013)

- First Henry's Elfin for QA Co. found during Chino Farms BioBlitz (Feild, Brighton, Biechele, Hubick).    (4/27/2013)

- Already five species of lichen and fungi added to MBP from the BioBlitz. Thanks to Lance Biechele!    (4/28/2013)

- Successful Chino Farms BioBlitz on 4/27/13.    (4/27/2013)

- You can now search for birds using banding codes such as BTBW and CEDW.    (4/21/2013)

- You can now search MD Biodiversity by synonyms like Stinkpot and Marsh Hawk!    (4/20/2013)

- Added 550+ plant records courtesy of Kerry Wixted. Thanks, Kerry!    (4/16/2013)

- Added gallery of Eskimo Curlew photos, including Whimbrel comparisons.    (4/14/2013)

- Swallow-tailed Kite in Baltimore Co. (Frode Jacobsen, Jon Corcoran).    (4/13/2013)

- Reached 50,000 records in the MBP database!    (4/12/2013)

- Added insect records from Tim Reichard (20 new photo sp., 30+ new county records)    (4/4/2013)

- Yellow-headed Blackbird in St. Mary's Co. (Hubick, Brighton, Lutmerding)    (3/31/2013)

- Franklin's Gull in Frederick Co. (Jim Moore)    (3/31/2013)

- Added our first Plant Bug (Family Miridae) courtesy of Ashley Bradford.    (3/30/2013)

- Added our first Leaf-footed Bug courtesy of Ashley Bradford.    (3/29/2013)

- Reached 10,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (3/17/2013)

- Added 227 species of Ground Beetle (Carabidae) (Erwin, Stork).    (3/17/2013)

- Added 23 species of Predaceous Diving Beetle (C.L. Staines)    (3/17/2013)

- Added 107 species of Syrphid Fly (Invertebrates of Plummers Island, BugGuide)    (3/17/2013)

- Added 21 species of Bee Fly (Invertebrates of Plummers Island, BugGuide)    (3/17/2013)

- Added 24 species of Stink Bug from Plummer Island (Invertebrates of Plummers Island)    (3/15/2013)

- Added 91 species of Sawfly, Horntail, and Wood Wasp (D.R. Smith)    (3/10/2013)

- Reached 5,000 total photos!    (3/9/2013)

- Added "Moths of Somerset County, MD" courtesy of Lance Biechele (121 records).    (3/6/2013)

- Added our first Proturan courtesy of Lance Biechele (Nipponentomen pembertonense).    (3/4/2013)

- New plant species for Maryland! Sphagnum cyclophyllum found by Wesley Knapp.    (2/27/2013)

- Added newly split Ceratina mikmaqi to state bee list. Sam Droege has specimens.    (2/20/2013)

- Added the Horse and Deer Flies of Maryland (P. Thompson) (+81 species).    (2/18/2013)

- First Ross's Goose record for Baltimore Co. (Andy Smith).    (2/15/2013)

- Pacific Loon at the Ocean City Inlet, Maryland (M. Lutmerding).    (2/16/2013)

- Maryland's third Bullock's Oriole in Harford Co. (D. Kirkwood).    (2/11/2013)

- Added the Fleas of Maryland (+31 species).    (2/8/2013)

- Added Maryland's Ants! Thanks to Tim Foard! (+118 species)    (2/8/2013)

- Added the Bark and Ambrosia Beetles (R. Rabaglia) (+104 species).    (2/4/2013)

- Maryland's second Northern Lapwing (first for Eastern Shore) in Talbot Co.! (L. Roslund).    (2/3/2013)

- Added additional crabs and lobsters (+42 species).    (2/3/2013)

- 9,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (2/2/2013)

- Added additional shrimp species (M. Nizinski) (+21 species).    (2/2/2013)

- Added some freshwater amphipods (J. Holsinger) (+13 species).    (2/2/2013)

- Happy Groundhog Day! Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring.    (2/2/2013)

- First White-winged Dove record for Calvert Co. (Tom Harten).    (2/1/2013)

- Added county record for Painted Bunting in Calvert (12/2010).    (2/1/2013)

- Added base list of Maryland ticks (+19 species)    (1/24/2013)

- First record of Say's Phoebe for Carroll Co., found by Bob Ringler.    (1/19/2013)

- Reached 2,600 Maryland species with photos!    (1/17/2013)

- Added the tapeworms in Class Cestoda (USDA/ARS) (+85 species).    (1/14/2013)

- Added parasitic flatworms in Phylum Platyhelminthes (USDA/ARS) (+20 species).    (1/13/2013)

- Added parasitic worms in Phylum Acanthocephala (USDA/ARS) (+30 species).    (1/13/2013)

- Reached 2,500 Maryland species with photos!    (1/12/2013)

- Added Goldenrod (Solidago) county records (per H. Kolb) (+241 records).    (1/12/2013)

- Added records for the Vascular Flora of Assateague Island (S. Hill) (+486 records).    (1/11/2013)

- New bee species for Maryland: Hylaeus georgicus in Dorchester Co. (S. Droege).    (1/10/2013)

- Added terrestrial land snails of Black Hills RP, Montgomery Co. (A. Orstan) (+23 species),    (1/8/2013)

- Added mosses collected by Elmer G. Worthley. (+193 species) (E. Eubel)    (1/7/2013)

- FSU Mammal Collection records compiled courtesy of Matt Tillett (+1,491 records).    (1/3/2013)

- Added the Freshwater Algae of the Lower Eastern Shore (+67 species) (L. Biechele)    (12/29/2012)

- Reached 2,400 Maryland species with photos!    (12/28/2012)

- Photos posted for all 54 species of Maryland Lily (Liliaceae).    (12/20/2012)

- Tufted Duck off Kent Island, Queen Anne's Co. Maryland's 6th record. (M. Schilling)    (12/16/2012)

- First Barrow's Goldeneye record for Talbot Co. (Culler/Hanfman).    (12/11/2012)

- Share your photos via the new MBP flickr group.    (12/11/2012)

- Reached 20,000 individual records in the database.    (12/8/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland tiger beetles species!    (12/8/2012)

- County Record views added!    (12/6/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland Iris species!    (12/4/2012)

- Virginia's Warbler formally added to MD list (#445).    (12/3/2012)

- Photos posted for all MD bat species! Please support Bat Conservation International!    (11/27/2012)

- Added the Longhorn Beetles (+185 species).    (11/25/2012)

- Yellow Rail photographed on Assateague (Czaplak, Todd).    (11/25/2012)

- Western Grebe reported in Worcester Co. (Sam Dyke)    (11/19/2012)

- Reached 2,000 Maryland species with photos!    (11/18/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland orchid species!    (11/18/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland reptiles and amphibians!    (11/18/2012)

- Calliope Hummingbird in Talbot Co. - 6th report for Maryland (V. de Sanctis)    (11/16/2012)

- Cave Swallows at Turkey Point - New county record for Cecil (Hafner & Co.)    (11/17/2012)

- White-winged Dove in West Ocean City - fifth Worcester Co. record (S. Housten)    (11/15/2012)

- Added the ability to search by scientific names!    (11/15/2012)

- New county record for Autumn Meadowhawk - Dorchester Co. (Brighton, Hubick, Feild).
  Now found in all 23 counties!    (11/14/2012)

- Bulk uploaded 680+ bee county records from Sam Droege.    (11/13/2012)

- Added 83 species of Hornworts and Liverworts.    (11/13/2012)

- White-winged Dove at Fort McHenry - First Baltimore Co. record (J. Culler)    (11/9/2012)

- Added Beltsville (BARC) Carex records (Spjut and Whitcomb, 2004).    (11/9/2012)

- Added records from "Native Woody Plants of Montgomery County" (Parrish, 2002)    (11/9/2012)

- Added records from Adkins Arboretum (Caroline Co.) plant survey.    (11/8/2012)

- Added the 176 county Earthworm records from Reynolds (1974).    (11/7/2012)

- First Cave Swallow record for Anne Arundel (R. Ostrowski)    (11/6/2012)

- Cave Swallow specimen found in Allegany Co. (11/3) - first county record.    (11/3/2012)

- Species search box added to top-right corner of the site.    (11/3/2012)

- County records now displayed on species pages!    (11/1/2012)

- Impressive Hurricane Sandy fallout. Read a summary of highlights here.    (10/30/2012)

- New county record for Dainty Sulphur - Howard Co. (J. Wilkinson and L. Hunt).    (10/27/2012)

- New county record for Dainty Sulphur - Carroll Co. by David Smith.    (10/24/2012)

- First western Maryland record of Carolina Satyr!    (10/18/2012)

- 8,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (10/17/2012)

- Added the rest of the Crickets (+28 species).    (10/18/2012)

- Added the rest of the Katydids (+37 species).    (10/17/2012)

- Added the rest of the Grasshoppers (+40 species).    (10/17/2012)

- Added base list of Harvestmen (Daddy Longlegs) (+24 species)    (10/13/2012)

- Brown-headed Nuthatches found on Fort Meade, Anne Arundel Co.    (10/9/2012)

- Added the Earthworms (+27 species).    (10/8/2012)

- Gulf Fritillary in St. Mary's Co. (10/4). First in the county in 30 years!    (10/7/2012)

- Reached 1,800 Maryland species with photos!    (10/4/2012)

- Base list of all Maryland moths complete!    (10/4/2012)

- New "View Latest Photos" link shows thumbnails for latest photo additions.    (10/3/2012)

- Added another 700+ moths! Over 2,000 Maryland moths cataloged!    (10/3/2012)

- 7,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (10/2/2012)

- Added another 350 moths! Over 1,500 Maryland moths cataloged!    (10/1/2012)

- Added another 200 moths! Over 1,000 Maryland moths cataloged!    (9/28/2012)

- Added another 100 moths!    (9/27/2012)

- Added base list of Maryland spiders (+80 species).    (9/26/2012)

- Ron Pittaway's Winter Finch Forecast released.    (9/23/2012)

- Added base list of jumping spiders (+24 species).    (9/23/2012)

- 6,400 Maryland species cataloged! Jim hunted down 30 more plant species.    (9/20/2012)

- Lasioglossum lionotum confirmed for Maryland bee checklist.    (9/18/2012)

- Reached 1,700 Maryland species with photos!    (9/16/2012)

- Dainy Sulphurs found in Anne Arundel Co. - now five counties with records.    (9/11/2012)

- Sabine's Gull at Triadelphia Reservoir - First record for Howard Co. and 8th state record.    (9/8/2012)

- Added some Mantids, Walkingsticks, Earwigs (+9 species)    (9/3/2012)

- Added the Planthoppers (+94 species).    (9/3/2012)

- Added Thumbnails. Click "View Thumbnails" from any checklist!    (8/31/2012)

- Reached 1,600 Maryland species with photos!    (8/30/2012)

- Added the Treehoppers (+71 species).    (8/29/2012)

- Added the Cricket Crawl species (+8 species).    (8/26/2012)

- First state record of Herald Petrel on 8/25 pelagic.    (8/25/2012)

- Added the cicadas (+17 species).    (8/24/2012)

- Don't forget to participate in the DC/Baltimore Cricket Crawl    (8/24/2012)

- 6,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (8/21/2012)

- Added the Micro Moths (+745 species)    (8/21/2012)

- White Ibis in Caroline Co. on 8/19 - a new county record.    (8/20/2012)

- Reached 1,500 Maryland species with photos!    (8/16/2012)

- Birdingonthe.net site is migrating to the ABA web site.    (8/15/2012)

- All Maryland vertebrates cataloged!    (8/14/2012)

- Added the rest of the fish, especially saltwater species (+295 species).    (8/14/2012)

- Happy Shark Week. Added the sharks and rays (+45 species).    (8/13/2012)

- Three new robber flies added (with photos) by Steve Collins.    (8/9/2012)

- Sam Droege located two new bee records (C. moesta and P. virginicus)    (8/8/2012)

- Added the Leeches (+9 species).    (8/6/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland damselflies!    (8/6/2012)

- New butterfly species for MD! Dainty Sulphur documented by Dave Czaplak!    (8/4/2012)

- Get updates from Maryland Biodiversity on Facebook.    (8/3/2012)

- 5,000 Maryland species cataloged!    (7/30/2012)

- Reached 1,200 Maryland species with photos!    (7/29/2012)

- Photos posted for all Maryland reptiles!    (7/29/2012)

- Added the Lichens (+321 species).    (7/25/2012)

- Added Mayflies from USGS checklist (+8 species).    (7/25/2012)

- Added Stoneflies from USGS checklist (+82 species).    (7/24/2012)

- Added Rose, Pea, and Mint families among others (+322 species).    (7/14/2012)

- Announcement of the Maryland Biodiversity project.    (7/2/2012)

- Added the Spurges, Evening Primroses, and the Buckwheats (+94 species).    (7/14/2012)

- Maryland Crabs and Shrimp added courtesy of Clem Counts.    (7/12/2012)

- Maryland Bee checklist added courtesy of Sam Droege. Thanks, Sam!    (7/6/2012)

- Added the Grasses (+277 species).    (7/15/2012)

- Added the Asters (+279 species). Initial load of Maryland vascular plants complete!    (7/17/2012)

- Added References page, which will be updated regularly.    (7/16/2012)

- Added our 1000th photo species - Leatherback Sea Turtle.    (7/15/2012)